Japanese Aizu Lacquerware Maki-e Document - Box - Fibreboard - Bush Clover and Quail

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A vintage Japanese fubako (文箱) in fibreboard with maki-e of bush clover and quail, made in Japan by Orikasa Lacquerware Shop for Aizu Urokoya, dating from 1980–1990, in excellent condition, dimensions approximately 23 × 15 × 4 cm and weight about 550 g, with a storage box included.

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Description from the seller

This exquisite 文箱 (Fubako) is a fine example of Aizu lacquerware (Aizu-nuri), a traditional Japanese lacquerware style.

The exterior is beautifully decorated with maki-e featuring bush clover and quail. It was made in Japan by Orikasa Lacquerware Shop (折笠漆器店).

Details

* Material: Synthetic lacquerware, Fibreboard, Cashew coating
* Techniques: Maki-e
* Motif: Bush clover and quail
* Type: Pen case / 文箱 (Fubako)
* Maker: Orikasa Lacquerware Shop (折笠漆器店)
* Origin: Made in Japan
* Brand/Shop: Aizu Urokoya (会津鱗屋)

Dimensions & Weight

* Fubako: approx. 23 × 15 × 4 cm
* Weight: approx. 550 g
* Storage box: Included

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.

This exquisite 文箱 (Fubako) is a fine example of Aizu lacquerware (Aizu-nuri), a traditional Japanese lacquerware style.

The exterior is beautifully decorated with maki-e featuring bush clover and quail. It was made in Japan by Orikasa Lacquerware Shop (折笠漆器店).

Details

* Material: Synthetic lacquerware, Fibreboard, Cashew coating
* Techniques: Maki-e
* Motif: Bush clover and quail
* Type: Pen case / 文箱 (Fubako)
* Maker: Orikasa Lacquerware Shop (折笠漆器店)
* Origin: Made in Japan
* Brand/Shop: Aizu Urokoya (会津鱗屋)

Dimensions & Weight

* Fubako: approx. 23 × 15 × 4 cm
* Weight: approx. 550 g
* Storage box: Included

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.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
550 g
Specific region of origin
Aizu, Fukushima, Japan
Title additional information
Bush Clover and Quail
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Manufacturer/brand
Japanese Aizu Lacquerware Maki-e Document
Material
Fibreboard
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
4 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
23 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
JapanVerified
Private

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