清 紫檀百寶嵌花蝶紋蓋盒 Qing Dynasty period. Of rectangular form, the cover finely inlaid in mother-of-pearl, agate, lapis lazuli, turquoise, etc. to depict a flying butterfly above a gnarled branch issuing prunus blossom and buds, the lower right with rockworks and lingzhi fungus. Height: 5 5/8 in (14.0 cm) Length: 4 5/8 in (11.5 cm) Width: 2 5/8 in (6.5 cm) 此蓋盒以珍稀紫檀為材製成,子母口,呈長方形。蓋面採用百寶嵌工藝,以南紅、松石 、青金、鏍鈿等有機寶石 繪制梅花蝴蝶紋飾,紋飾精美,構圖疏密有致,工藝精匯成。其餘邊緣起線,光素無紋,盡顯材質的天然紋理。整體器型規整,包漿老到,色澤深沈,值得收藏。