Chinese ,Rectangular Chinese lacquered sewing box, 19th century. Front drawer opens to reveal 5 compartments, one large central compartment with hinged lid. Main compartment has 12 compartments of various sizes, two still have original decorated lids. Decorated in gilt with intricate depictions of various scenes of Chinese life. Includes key. W. 12.5" (31.7cm) H. 5" (12.7 cm). Condition: fair, with losses to lacquer, cracks, chips