Mid 19th century, black lacquered paper mache hand painted in gilt featuring monumental landscapes with architecture, a shaped wavy form, not marked.

6 x 15 5/8 x 12 in.

From the Collection of Carolyn Shaw, Pinehurst, North Carolina

Age cracking and lifting to the lacquer with associated areas of retouching, some cracking and losses at the rim of the lid and base.