Gold and Black Frog-Shaped Lacquer Box green leaf the interior reveals original color

the interior reveals original color

" a 2002 exhibition organized by the Carnegie Museum of Art

75" long x 3" wide x 1 5/8" tall

”Like the infanta at the center of that painting

handmade and handpainted with 24k gold accents

Gold and Black Frog-Shaped Lacquer Box green leaf the interior reveals original colorReally, what could be sweeter for holding a few favorite rings or a bunch of paperclips than this vintage gold and black lacquer frog box? Made in Thailand in the second half of the 20th century, he's in very good condition, with just a bit of wear to the gold lacquer, as documented. He measures about 4" long x 2" wide x "1. 5" tall.