A Chinese Straits or Peranakan market gilt and lacquered wood 'chanab' altar box, 19th C.

H 26,4 - L 38,7 - D 10,3 cm

Provenance:

- A Belgian private collection. Acquired at the beginning of the 20th C. in China.

Condition: (UV-checked)
- The cover in good condition, with superficial wear, negligible losses and some cracks to the panels.
- The box with the short sides both reglued, with two loose parts present. Superficial wear throughout, some tension lines to the lacquer.