An elegant Japanese wooden Fubako, beautifully decorated with a refined gold Maki-e depiction of flowering wisteria vines against a deep black lacquer ground. The cover features graceful intertwining wisteria branches rendered in gold lacquer, creating a harmonious composition that reflects the sophistication of traditional Japanese decorative arts. Delicate geometric motifs in the background enhance the overall design while preserving a sense of balance and restraint characteristic of classical Japanese aesthetics. The interior is finished in rich Nashiji lacquer, a technique in which fine gold particles are dispersed across the surface to create a shimmering pear-skin texture. The contrast between the lustrous black exterior and the sparkling interior exemplifies the high level of craftsmanship associated with traditional Japanese lacquerware. Accompanied by its original kiri (paulownia wood) storage box retaining its decorative braided cords, this piece has been carefully preserved and remains an attractive example of Japanese artisan work. Artist: Miyake Riemon三宅利右衛門 Period: Late Meiji - Taisho period Dimensions: 24.5 x 9.5 x 5 cm Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear, please also take a look at the listed photos. Will be well packaged and shipping by Japan Post in fast delivery.