{"product_id":"zeng-hou-yi-mandarin-duck-box-chinese-lacquerware-premium-handicraft-gift","title":"Zeng Hou Yi Mandarin Duck Box","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-markdown\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeng Hou Yi Mandarin Duck Box – Chinese Lacquerware Premium Handicraft Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exquisite lacquer box is inspired by the legendary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeng Hou Yi mandarin duck box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—a national treasure unearthed in 1978 from the tomb of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarquis Yi of Zeng\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a ruler of the Zeng state during the Warring States period (c. 433 BCE) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%9B%BE%E4%BE%AF%E4%B9%99%E5%A2%93%E9%B8%B3%E9%B8%AF%E7%9B%92\/10479127\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Now housed in the Hubei Provincial Museum, the original artifact represents the pinnacle of ancient Chinese lacquer art \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%9B%BE%E4%BE%AF%E4%B9%99%E5%A2%93%E9%B8%B3%E9%B8%AF%E7%9B%92\/10479127\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sohu.com\/a\/408421257_781866\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted using traditional techniques, this piece features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewooden body coated in black lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as a base, with intricate patterns painted in vibrant vermilion and yellow—faithfully recreating the original's decorative style \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%9B%BE%E4%BE%AF%E4%B9%99%E5%A2%93%E9%B8%B3%E9%B8%AF%E7%9B%92\/10479127\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The duck's head is crafted with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etenon-and-mortise structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing it to turn just like the 2,400-year-old original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sohu.com\/a\/408421257_781866\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. On each side of the belly, delicate scenes depict ancient ceremonial music and dance: one side showing musicians striking bells and chimes, the other presenting dancers moving to drum beats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E6%9B%BE%E4%BE%AF%E4%B9%99%E5%A2%93%E9%B8%B3%E9%B8%AF%E7%9B%92\/10479127\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/enc.newdu.com\/37744.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis elegant box serves both decorative and functional purposes—perfect for storing small treasures or displaying as a centerpiece that connects you to China's rich cultural heritage. As a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epremium handicraft gift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it carries the spirit of Marquis Yi's era into the present, offering a tangible piece of history for collectors and art lovers alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zenith East","offers":[{"title":"Large Size 26*15*19 cm","offer_id":45575842267193,"sku":"5471712386366","price":883.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small Size 16*8*12 cm","offer_id":45575842299961,"sku":"5471712386367","price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/1307\/0393\/files\/d592b8784f9d3a366aaadcecdaae7448.png?v=1773045371","url":"https:\/\/ahhhstorage.com\/products\/zeng-hou-yi-mandarin-duck-box-chinese-lacquerware-premium-handicraft-gift","provider":"Zenith East","version":"1.0","type":"link"}