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A resin lacquer‑style Nashiji finish Japanese suzuribako writing box, dating from about 1980–1990, with a brown exterior and gold speckling, in excellent condition and measuring approximately 32 × 23 × 10.5 cm, originating from Japan.
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PRODUCT TITLE
Japanese Suzuribako Writing Box – Nashiji-Style Finish with Chrysanthemum Crest – 1990 Commemorative Presentation Piece
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
A substantial Japanese suzuribako-style writing box with a glossy lacquer-style finish.
The exterior has a deep reddish-brown nashiji-style surface with fine gold-colored speckling and a gold chrysanthemum crest on the lid.
The interior is finished in a rich gold-brown tone and includes a commemorative inscription.
The inscription indicates that this piece was presented in spring 1990 to commemorate the recipient’s decoration or honor.
This was a commemorative presentation piece and was not intended for general retail sale.
The box has a solid and substantial feel, making it suitable as a decorative object, writing implements box, or collectible Japanese lacquer-style piece.
The combination of the nashiji-style finish, chrysanthemum crest, and commemorative inscription gives the piece a formal and dignified appearance.
MAKER / MANUFACTURER
Japanese lacquer-style ware
Maker unknown
PRODUCT SIZE
Approx. 32 × 23 × 10.5 cm
Weight: Approx. 1,300 g
MATERIAL
Resin
Lacquer-style finish
Nashiji-style decorative surface
CONDITION
Unused condition.
The item has not been used.
There may be minor signs of long-term storage, such as very small surface marks or dust.
Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition.
PLEASE NOTE
Shipping & Customs Information:
Country of Origin: Items are shipped from Japan.
Important Notice for EU Buyers: Due to recent EU customs policy changes, items to EU destinations will primarily be shipped via express courier (DHL/FedEx).
As a result, shipping costs are higher than standard postal services to ensure safe, smooth, and traceable delivery.
Please check the shipping fees carefully before bidding.
Shipping Carriers: Depending on the destination and situation, items will be shipped via DHL or FedEx.
Packaging & Fees: Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the destination, package size, weight, and necessary handling.
Customs Duties & Taxes: Import duties, VAT, customs clearance fees, and other related charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
Seller's Story
We sell Japanese antique goods, anime goods and other goods of Japanese origin.
Please note that we ship direct from Japan and it takes about 3 weeks for delivery.
PRODUCT TITLE
Japanese Suzuribako Writing Box – Nashiji-Style Finish with Chrysanthemum Crest – 1990 Commemorative Presentation Piece
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
A substantial Japanese suzuribako-style writing box with a glossy lacquer-style finish.
The exterior has a deep reddish-brown nashiji-style surface with fine gold-colored speckling and a gold chrysanthemum crest on the lid.
The interior is finished in a rich gold-brown tone and includes a commemorative inscription.
The inscription indicates that this piece was presented in spring 1990 to commemorate the recipient’s decoration or honor.
This was a commemorative presentation piece and was not intended for general retail sale.
The box has a solid and substantial feel, making it suitable as a decorative object, writing implements box, or collectible Japanese lacquer-style piece.
The combination of the nashiji-style finish, chrysanthemum crest, and commemorative inscription gives the piece a formal and dignified appearance.
MAKER / MANUFACTURER
Japanese lacquer-style ware
Maker unknown
PRODUCT SIZE
Approx. 32 × 23 × 10.5 cm
Weight: Approx. 1,300 g
MATERIAL
Resin
Lacquer-style finish
Nashiji-style decorative surface
CONDITION
Unused condition.
The item has not been used.
There may be minor signs of long-term storage, such as very small surface marks or dust.
Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition.
PLEASE NOTE
Shipping & Customs Information:
Country of Origin: Items are shipped from Japan.
Important Notice for EU Buyers: Due to recent EU customs policy changes, items to EU destinations will primarily be shipped via express courier (DHL/FedEx).
As a result, shipping costs are higher than standard postal services to ensure safe, smooth, and traceable delivery.
Please check the shipping fees carefully before bidding.
Shipping Carriers: Depending on the destination and situation, items will be shipped via DHL or FedEx.
Packaging & Fees: Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the destination, package size, weight, and necessary handling.
Customs Duties & Taxes: Import duties, VAT, customs clearance fees, and other related charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
Seller's Story
We sell Japanese antique goods, anime goods and other goods of Japanese origin.
Please note that we ship direct from Japan and it takes about 3 weeks for delivery.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Lacquer Document Box
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Resin
Colour
Brown, Gold
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
32 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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