Rectangular blue lacquer box featuring a golden dragon on the lid and colorful wave patterns on the sides.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dragon Rank Badge Lacquer Box

$88.00

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This decorative storage box is inspired by an 18th-19th century Chinese Qing dynasty rank badge. The exterior features a detailed lacquer design depicting a ferocious dragon with deer hooves, set against swirling clouds and a raging sea motif. The box includes magnetic hinges for secure closing and opens to reveal a contrasting blue interior. It is crafted from wood lacquer and designed with a tuck-in closure mechanism.

  • Decorative storage box
  • Dragon and wave motif
  • Magnetic hinges
  • Wood lacquer construction
  • Blue interior

Details

Category
Cabinets & Storage
Pattern
Animal, Swirl
Furniture Fixture Material
Wood
Transparency Level
Opaque
Frame Material
Wood
Top Pattern
Animal, Swirl
Assembly Required
No
Door Pattern
Animal, Swirl
Door Material
Wood
Material
Wood lacquer
Age
Adult

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This The Metropolitan Museum of Art cabinets & storage is sold by 1 retailer for $88.00. Available at store.metmuseum.org.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include Decorative storage box, Dragon and wave motif, Magnetic hinges, Wood lacquer construction, and Blue interior.
What is it made of?
It's made of wood lacquer.
What pattern options are available?
Its pattern options are animal and swirl.
What door pattern options are available?
Its door pattern options are animal and swirl.