Chinese Red Lacquer Head Cushion – Late Qing Dynasty – Late 19th Century

Chinese Red Lacquer Head Cushion – Late Qing Dynasty – Late 19th Century-photo-3

Chinese Red Lacquer Head Cushion – Late Qing Dynasty – Late 19th Century-photo-4

Object description :

"Chinese Red Lacquer Head Cushion – Late Qing Dynasty – Late 19th Century"

Charming Chinese head cushion (traditional pillow), composed of a bright red lacquered wooden base, finely decorated with gilded floral motifs and stylized scrolls engraved in the lacquer. The upper part consists of a cylindrical textile bolster covered in white and red cotton, with silk fringes and traditional ties. This type of object was commonly used in wealthy Chinese homes during the Qing period, both for rest and for ritual or medicinal purposes.

Price: 180 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Painted wood
Width: 20cm
Height: 12cm

Reference: 1585826
Availability: In stock