Chinese Boxes
The Asian Gift Store has Chinese boxes that come in many styles and designs that reflect unique aspects of the culture. Some of the common designs to find on a Chinese box include flowers, birds, and mythical symbols such as the dragon and phoenix. Decorations such as jade are common, especially on a Chinese jewelry box, and intricate paintings, unique inlay, and wood carvings can be found on Chinese puzzle boxes.
The Asian Gift Store has Chinese boxes that come in many styles and designs that reflect unique aspects of the culture. Some of the common designs to find on a Chinese box include flowers, birds, and mythical symbols such as the dragon and phoenix. Decorations such as jade are common, especially on a Chinese jewelry box, and intricate paintings, unique inlay, and wood carvings can be found on Chinese puzzle boxes.
Though many of the styles and art of a Chinese box looks similar to boxes from Japan, boxes from China are often more delicate and more closely resemble trinket boxes. These small Chinese boxes can be handmade from stone, jade, or carved wood.
