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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 486950, member: 2844&quot;]You&#039;re absolutely right. It is the top of a Chinese tiffin-like food carrier (not Japanese).</p><p>Like these:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://media.malaymail.com/uploads/articles/2018/2018-07/tiffin_carrier0707c.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2018/07/08/tingkat-tiffin-and-other-treasures-a-fabulous-exhibition-at-seven-terraces/1649930" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2018/07/08/tingkat-tiffin-and-other-treasures-a-fabulous-exhibition-at-seven-terraces/1649930" rel="nofollow">https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2018/07/08/tingkat-tiffin-and-other-treasures-a-fabulous-exhibition-at-seven-terraces/1649930</a></p><p><br /></p><p>My guess is late Qing-early Republic.</p><p>In Malay this type is called tingkat, different from the metal tiffin. I don&#039;t know the Chinese name.</p><p>Maybe [USER=9000]@Silver Wolf[/USER] or [USER=9259]@JayBee[/USER] can help us with this translation as well.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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