A Chinese Lunchbox Lamp
Originally made as a lunchbox, this rounded vessel was constructed from narrow strips of cypress wood secured with metal bands. The wood was finished in bright cinnabar-red lacquer to protect it from moisture, while its natural insulating qualities helped keep food warm. The original fitted lid rema
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"Originally made as a lunchbox, this rounded vessel was constructed from narrow strips of cypress wood secured with metal bands. The wood was finished in bright cinnabar-red lacquer to protect it from moisture, while its natural insulating qualities helped keep food warm. The original fitted lid rema"
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