Japanese Fubako Document - Box - Lacquerware - Pine and Moon Maki-e
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Vintage Japanese Fubako lacquerware with pine and moon design in gold maki-e and chinkin, dimensions 32 × 24 × 9 cm, weight 430 g, dating to 1980–1990, in good condition with small signs of ageing.
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This exquisite 文箱 (Fubako) is a fine example of Japanese lacquerware.
The exterior is beautifully decorated with a traditional pine and moon design, featuring genuine gold maki-e and Chinkin decoration. It features the inscription “清風業坐古松”, which appears to express a quiet and tasteful scene reminiscent of the clear wind blowing among old pine trees, an image found in Zen expressions and Chinese poetry. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans.
Details
• Material: Gold maki-e, Chinkin
• Techniques: Gold maki-e, Chinkin
• Motif: Pine and moon
• Inscription: “清風業坐古松”
• Type: 文箱 (Fubako)
• Handmade Japanese lacquerware
Dimensions & Weight
• Fubako: approx. 32 × 24 × 9 cm
• Weight: approx. 430 g
Condition
Unused condition. Please carefully check the photos before purchase.
Packaging & Shipping
The item will be carefully packed using protective materials for safe international shipping. It will be shipped with tracking and insurance to ensure it arrives in the condition described.
Please note: No storage box is included.
This exquisite 文箱 (Fubako) is a fine example of Japanese lacquerware.
The exterior is beautifully decorated with a traditional pine and moon design, featuring genuine gold maki-e and Chinkin decoration. It features the inscription “清風業坐古松”, which appears to express a quiet and tasteful scene reminiscent of the clear wind blowing among old pine trees, an image found in Zen expressions and Chinese poetry. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans.
Details
• Material: Gold maki-e, Chinkin
• Techniques: Gold maki-e, Chinkin
• Motif: Pine and moon
• Inscription: “清風業坐古松”
• Type: 文箱 (Fubako)
• Handmade Japanese lacquerware
Dimensions & Weight
• Fubako: approx. 32 × 24 × 9 cm
• Weight: approx. 430 g
Condition
Unused condition. Please carefully check the photos before purchase.
Packaging & Shipping
The item will be carefully packed using protective materials for safe international shipping. It will be shipped with tracking and insurance to ensure it arrives in the condition described.
Please note: No storage box is included.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
430 g
Title additional information
Pine and Moon Maki-e
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Manufacturer/brand
Japanese Fubako Document
Material
Lacquerware
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
32 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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