Stationery box (2) - Wood, Lacquer

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Two lacquered wooden writing boxes from Japan dating to the 1950s–1960s, the larger one needing a lock repair and showing a lacquer loss of about 2.5 cm at one corner, and the smaller one in good condition; dimensions approximately 8 x 31.5 x 16.5 cm and 4 x 24.5 x 9.5 cm.

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Two wonderful lacquered wood writing boxes, Japan, mid-20th century.
The boxes are not in good condition; the larger one has a lock that needs repair, as seen in the photo, and shows a lacquer loss on one corner about 2.5 cm. The smaller one is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: 8 x 31.5 x 16.5 cm - 4 x 24.5 x 9.5 cm
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Two wonderful lacquered wood writing boxes, Japan, mid-20th century.
The boxes are not in good condition; the larger one has a lock that needs repair, as seen in the photo, and shows a lacquer loss on one corner about 2.5 cm. The smaller one is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: 8 x 31.5 x 16.5 cm - 4 x 24.5 x 9.5 cm
Shipped with insured courier

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Lacquer, Wood
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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