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Lacquer trousseau in ancient China is mainly

Ancient Chinese lacquer trousseau was mainly a mirror box or dowry for women's dressing. During the Warring States, Qin and Han Dynasties, most of them were lacquer trousseaus, which were only enjoyed by the prestigious nobles. According to the trousseau owner's social class, identity and make-up complexity, the number of trousseau is generally three, five, seven, nine, trousseau group more than one example is the Cao female Xun tomb unearthed rectangular trousseau, which has 11 trousseau.

Ancient people put the grooming utensils, the earliest in the Warring States period has been produced and popular, has continued to the Ming and Qing dynasties, a very long history. Chinese traditional artifacts pursue the "ware to carry the road" mood, the development of the trousseau represents different times, different classes of aesthetic interests and values, is an important part of traditional Chinese culture.

During the Western Han Dynasty, men and women of the aristocracy had to wear makeup. They have very high requirements for make-up, and the multi-trousseau is of various shapes, unique modeling, exquisite workmanship, which fully represents the level of lacquer production technology and aesthetic standards during this period. There are triangular, rhombus, square, rectangular, oval, delicately fitting round lacquer box.