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Japanese Antique Lacquer Fubako (Letter Box) with Pine Branches


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900: Item # 1447903
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Emeryville, CA 94608
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Antique Japanese fubako, box for holding letters. Made of lacquered wood with a design of young pine and blossoming plum branches. Both box and lid are decorated in maki-e gold and silver lacquer over a delicate nashiji on a black lacquer ground. The interior has clouds of dense gold nashiji and two mon on the underside of the lid.

Age: Edo Period (18th/19th century)

Dimensions: 10 1/4" long x 3 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep