Striking Antique Chinese Bronze Buddha's Hand (Citron) Box with Blue Enamel Interior antique signed landscape There is a slightly darker

There is a slightly darker area at the very center of the interior

floppy ears I'd guess represents a hound of some sort

With a turned wood handle dark red

How much better though to find the tooth form incorporated into a curious three legged chair

9 1/4" tall x 9" widest diameter

Striking Antique Chinese Bronze Buddha's Hand (Citron) Box with Blue Enamel Interior antique signed landscape There is a slightly darkerAnother beauty from a visit to my favorite cabinet of curiosities in New Hampshire this week. This is Chinese, bronze I believe, and portrays a fingered citron fruit, also known as a Buddha's hand which looks like a lemon with long fingers and is often used as an offering in Buddhist temples and a decoration during holidays like Lunar New Year, symbolizing longevity and good fortune. I have found an antique (18th c.) example closely resembling the