Box - Aizu Lacquerware Document Box, Small Box, Peony Design, Kame-sen
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Aizu lacquerware small document box with a peony design by Kame-sen, Japan, lacquered wood, dimensions 21.2 cm high, 15 cm wide, 5 cm deep, weight 2 kg, in good used condition with signs of ageing.
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A finely crafted Aizu lacquerware document box featuring a beautiful peony design, created by the renowned artisan Kame-sen. The vibrant peony motif is set against a glossy black lacquer background, highlighting the traditional Japanese craftsmanship and attention to detail.
This small box has been stored at home for an extended period and shows signs of age consistent with its use. Visible scratches, scuffs, and minor stains are present on the surface, particularly on the interior and lacquer finish, reflecting its history and authenticity.
Features:
Artisan: Kame-sen
Origin: Japan (Aizu region)
Material: Lacquered wood
Design: Peony flower motif
Condition: Used, with visible scratches, scuffs, and minor stains
Dimensions: Approximately 21.2 cm x 15 cm
Function: Document or small item storage
This piece is ideal for collectors of Japanese lacquerware or those seeking a decorative yet functional traditional box. Please note that the condition may be noticeable to most viewers, and purchase should be made with full understanding of its wear.
"""-Method of shipment
Fedex or EMS Japan Post
NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by FedEx or Japan post
It takes about 1 week to receive normally.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
I appreciate your cooperation."""
A finely crafted Aizu lacquerware document box featuring a beautiful peony design, created by the renowned artisan Kame-sen. The vibrant peony motif is set against a glossy black lacquer background, highlighting the traditional Japanese craftsmanship and attention to detail.
This small box has been stored at home for an extended period and shows signs of age consistent with its use. Visible scratches, scuffs, and minor stains are present on the surface, particularly on the interior and lacquer finish, reflecting its history and authenticity.
Features:
Artisan: Kame-sen
Origin: Japan (Aizu region)
Material: Lacquered wood
Design: Peony flower motif
Condition: Used, with visible scratches, scuffs, and minor stains
Dimensions: Approximately 21.2 cm x 15 cm
Function: Document or small item storage
This piece is ideal for collectors of Japanese lacquerware or those seeking a decorative yet functional traditional box. Please note that the condition may be noticeable to most viewers, and purchase should be made with full understanding of its wear.
"""-Method of shipment
Fedex or EMS Japan Post
NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by FedEx or Japan post
It takes about 1 week to receive normally.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
I appreciate your cooperation."""
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
2000 g
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Aizu Lacquerware Document Box, Small Box, Peony Design, Kame-sen
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
21.2 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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