Box - Wood - Japanese Wakasa lacquer

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Description from the seller

Japanese Wakasa lacquerware box decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay and gold detailing.

This is a traditional Japanese lacquerware piece from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The deep red lacquer surface features delicate floral motifs with shimmering mother-of-pearl and gold decoration.

The item has been stored for a long period and remains in excellent condition. Please check the photographs carefully for the exact condition.

Original storage box is included.

Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of long-term storage
Origin: Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Material: Wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl decoration
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 23.5 × 5.8 cm
Shipping: Carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

Japanese Wakasa lacquerware box decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay and gold detailing.

This is a traditional Japanese lacquerware piece from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The deep red lacquer surface features delicate floral motifs with shimmering mother-of-pearl and gold decoration.

The item has been stored for a long period and remains in excellent condition. Please check the photographs carefully for the exact condition.

Original storage box is included.

Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of long-term storage
Origin: Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Material: Wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl decoration
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 23.5 × 5.8 cm
Shipping: Carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
710 g
Specific region of origin
Fukui Prefecture
Title additional information
Japanese Wakasa lacquer
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5.8 cm
Width
23.5 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
Unknown
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