{"product_id":"vtg-asian-jewelry-box","title":"Vtg. Asian Jewelry Box","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eVintage Celluloid Chinoiserie Jewelry Box with Dragon Motifs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"309\"\u003eThree-Drawer Oriental Style Trinket Chest | Mid-20th Century\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eThis charming \u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"358\"\u003evintage celluloid jewelry box\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wonderful example of early synthetic decorative objects, combining molded detail with exotic design influence. Measuring \u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e7” L x 4.5” W x 5.5” H\u003c\/strong\u003e, this compact yet substantial box features \u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"583\"\u003ethree functional drawers\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for storing jewelry, keepsakes, or small collectibles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eCelluloid\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the earliest synthetic plastics, was widely used in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"773\"\u003elate 19th and early 20th centuries\u003c\/strong\u003e for decorative household items. Its ability to be molded, embossed, and tinted allowed manufacturers to create intricate designs that echoed more costly materials such as ivory, carved bone, or tortoiseshell—making ornamental objects accessible to a broader audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eThis piece reflects the enduring popularity of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eChinoiserie and Orientalist motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e in Western decorative arts. The box is richly detailed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eraised scenic panels\u003c\/strong\u003e depicting pagodas, landscapes, and figures, while the drawer pulls feature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003edragon motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, a traditional symbol of strength and protection in East Asian iconography. The softly aged ivory-tone finish contrasts beautifully with the darker base and hardware, enhancing the sculptural relief work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eJewelry boxes of this style were commonly produced in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003emid-20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e, blending earlier decorative traditions with modern materials. While not crafted from precious substances, these boxes are prized today for their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003enostalgic appeal, decorative charm, and detailed molded craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each drawer is lined, offering gentle protection for rings, brooches, earrings, or other small treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003ePerfect for display on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003evanity, dresser, or curio shelf\u003c\/strong\u003e, this celluloid box adds a distinctive vintage accent to interiors ranging from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003eHollywood Regency and eclectic\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003eAsian-inspired and antique-layered\u003c\/strong\u003e spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eVintage molded \u003cstrong data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003ecelluloid jewelry \/ trinket box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eChinoiserie \/ Orientalist design influence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003eThree functional drawers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eRaised scenic panels with pagoda and landscape motifs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eDragon-themed drawer pulls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003eIvory-tone body with contrasting dark base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2430\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003eApproximate dimensions: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003e7” x 4.5” x 5.5”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003eJewelry or keepsake storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eVanity or dresser display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003eCollectors of vintage celluloid or plastic ephemera\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003eChinoiserie, eclectic, or Hollywood Regency interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eSEO Keywords:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003evintage celluloid jewelry box, chinoiserie jewelry box, dragon jewelry box, oriental trinket box, vintage plastic jewelry box, mid century jewelry box, celluloid trinket chest, three drawer jewelry box, asian inspired decor, collectible vintage box, vanity jewelry organizer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bargeboard NOLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44162144862301,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4477\/6029\/files\/20260122_145642.jpg?v=1769639782","url":"https:\/\/bargeboardnola.com\/products\/vtg-asian-jewelry-box","provider":"Bargeboard NOLA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}