【Important notes】 ・International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These duties are paid to your country's customs office and not to us. Prompt payment of these fees is necessary to ensure delivery of your item. 【Product details】 Behold the pinnacle of Kyoto lacquerware, a distinguished Heian Zohiko sweets container, adorned with a luxurious gold-leaf maple motif. Founded in the historic city of Kyoto in 1661, Heian Zohiko is a prestigious lacquerware brand, renowned for gracing the tables of royalty and state guests. This exquisite item bears the esteemed Zohiko signature gilded inside its foot, a testament to its authenticity and craftsmanship. The Gold-Leaf design may deceive the eye with what appears to be wear or tarnish; however, this is an intentional aspect of its sophisticated aesthetic. This collectible piece, a marriage of tradition and sublime artistry, is in excellent condition and comes complete with its original wooden box bearing the distinctive Heian Zohiko mark. A quintessential artifact for collectors and connoisseurs of Chado (the Way of Tea) and Japanese cultural heritage. Dimensions: approx. H 13 cm W 24 cm D 24 cm ・Please make sure to review all the provided information and images before placing your bid. ・We make every effort to accurately represent the product's colors and textures in our photos. However, due to differences in monitors and device displays, as well as photographic conditions, slight color variations between the photos and the actual product may occur. We ask for your understanding in advance. Thank you for your interest, and happy bidding! #collectorsboho