Of shallow rectangular form, made of zitan throughout, the cover hinged with the body, the front embellished with a floral-shaped baitong lock plate, the corners and edges decorated and reinforce rectangular and ruyi-shaped baitong mounts, the wood of dark reddish-brown colour. 6.5cm (2 1/2in) highx35cm (13 3/4in) widex17.3cm (6 3/4in) deep.FootnotesPlease note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve 本拍品不設底價 紫檀扁盒 Provenance: Acquired from China Curios Centre, Hong Kong, 1990s (by repute) The Yanqinzhai Collection, Hong Kong 來源: 1990年代購於香港大雅古玩（據藏家） 香港硯琴齋珍藏 紫檀料，身扁，蓋起一層，四周鑲如意頭銅件，盒身四角包銅，白銅鎖頭成如意雲頭形。