Box - Wood - Kamakura-bori Wakamiya Sm

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Kamakura-bori Wakamiya Small five-drawer wooden chest from Japan, dating to the 1950s Showa era, with red and black lacquer and hand-carved bamboo motifs and honeycomb patterns, dimensions 32.7 × 20.3 × 25.3 cm, weight 3074 g, in good condition with some age-related signs.

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Kamakura-bori Wakamiya Small 5-Drawer Chest - Wooden - Showa Era (1926-1989)

This vintage 5-drawer wooden chest is a beautiful example of Kamakura-bori, a traditional Japanese lacquerware technique characterized by deep carvings. Made from solid wood, the vibrant red and black lacquered surface is adorned with intricately hand-carved bamboo motifs and honeycomb patterns, creating visual depth and tactile pleasure.

This small chest is perfect for storing jewelry, writing instruments, mementos, and other items, adding a sophisticated touch to vintage or Japanese-style interiors.

Dimensions

Height: 32.7cm
Width: 20.3cm
Depth: 25.3cm
Weight: 3074g

Condition: Good; some signs of age-related deterioration are visible.

Product Description

Kamakura-bori Wakamiya Small 5-Drawer Chest - Wooden - Showa Era (1926-1989)

This vintage 5-drawer wooden chest is a beautiful example of Kamakura-bori, a traditional Japanese lacquerware technique characterized by deep carvings. Made from solid wood, the vibrant red and black lacquered surface is adorned with intricately hand-carved bamboo motifs and honeycomb patterns, creating visual depth and tactile pleasure.

This small chest is perfect for storing jewelry, writing instruments, mementos, and other items, adding a sophisticated touch to vintage or Japanese-style interiors.

Dimensions

Height: 32.7cm
Width: 20.3cm
Depth: 25.3cm
Weight: 3074g

Condition: Good; some signs of age-related deterioration are visible.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
3074 g
Title additional information
Kamakura-bori Wakamiya Sm
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
32.7 cm
Width
20.3 cm
Depth
25.3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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