Fine inlaid Zitan box and cover

Description:

China, 17th/18th cent.
10 x 26 x 16,5 cm
On the lid a finely inlaid scene of a man being brought a vase of lingzhi and a cloth by servants. He stands under a large pine tree next to rocks and clouds, the sides finely inlaid in silver with a border.
From an old German diplomatic collection, collected before 1920 - Traces of age and minor damages due to age