Chinese jewelry boxes come in a wide range of styles which reflect Chinese culture. They were particularly popular during the Art Deco era. They come in a variety of materials such as wood, lacquerware and even gold and other precious metals.
Below are some examples and price guides of some Chinese jewelry boxes including a gilt filigree flower jewelry box and a Qing Dynasty inlaid box.
Chinese brass-mounted jewelry box, hinged lid, lined and fitted interior, double-door cabinet opening to two lined drawers, side carrying handles, rising on bracket feet, front latch lacking pin, approx 7.75″h, 15″w, 9″d, 10.25lbs
Sold for US$175 at Austin Auction Gallery in 2023
Gilt Filigree Flower Jewelry Box, Qing Dynasty H:7.5cm D:8cm Wt:186.2g
Sold for US$1,700 at HUNG YUN ZHAI AUCTION HOUSE INC in 2023
Chinese jewelry box, of mixed woods of mahogany and burl walnut having 8 drawers, raised on a stylized plinth with gilt bronze bails. [15″ H x 21″ W x 22″ D].
Sold for US$350 at Roland NY in 2023
20th century Handcrafted and polished beige brown and red dyed alabaster hardstone decorative trinket stamp ring coin box. This nature inspired subject matter features a small tree frog resting on a lily pad.
Sold for US$300 at MiddleManBrokers Inc. in 2023
QING DYNASTY PICKING RED HUNDRED TREASURES INLAID JEWELRY BOX
Sold for US$3,000 at Castle Valley Art Gallery Inc. in 2023
