Antique Decorative Vanity Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Lidded Box c.1900

This is an antique decorative vanity case. A Japanese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl lidded box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Highly distinctive example of Japanned taste with eye-catching finish that displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order. Pleasing lacquered finish to the case with dark brown hues and subtle hints of deep red. Inlaid with shimmering mother of pearl decor, accentuated with gilt finish. Fascinating lid presents a trio of inlaid figures catching butterflies. Brightly appointed interior presents a shock of ruby coloured velvet. Cartouche shaped mirror shows a desirable light foxing commensurate with age. Lid held securely with a brass clasp over square backplate. This is a charming antique decorative vanity case, with a distinctive inlaid appearance and deep Japanned finish. Delivered ready for the home. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.9803