{"product_id":"large-early-20th-century-oriental-lacquered-melon-form-box","title":"LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY ORIENTAL LACQUERED MELON-FORM BOX -CURRENTLY RESERVED-","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003ePossibly Japanese, early 20th Century, decorative lacquered lidded box of naturalistic melon form. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003ePainted with trailing vines, gourds and butterflies in gilt and polychrome decoration against a rich reddish-brown ground, the interior finished in black lacquer. The sculptural form and flowing decoration reflect the influence of Japanese export art and early 20th Century Art Nouveau taste. An unusual and highly decorative piece with excellent scale. Beautifully decorative with excellent scale, retaining a warm surface patina and displaying well from all angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-price\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price-box price-final_price\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eCirca: 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: In excellent antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 22cm h x 32.5cm w x 24cm d\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef: 6394\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AD \u0026 PS Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56809647014274,"sku":"6394","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/3866\/9870\/files\/6394-lacqueredmelonbox-1.jpg?v=1785414391","url":"https:\/\/adpsantiques.com\/products\/large-early-20th-century-oriental-lacquered-melon-form-box","provider":"AD \u0026 PS Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}