This is a vintage Chinese porcelain shard trinket box. It has nickel silver/silver plate base and lid with antique hand-painted porcelain lid and features a gathering of people. Measures approximately 4.5”x3.5”x1.5”. A shard trinket dish is made from a piece of porcelain typically from the Ming or Qing dynasty. Shards are often hand-painted and can feature intricate designs symbolizing luck and prosperity. They serve as functional storage for trinkets as well beautiful pieces of art that reflect Chinese craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
