Box - Wood - Gold Clematis Maki-e Lid

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This vintage Japanese wooden lidded box has a glossy black lacquer finish and gold clematis maki-e decoration on the lid, measures 5 × 9.5 × 12 cm and is in good used condition.

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Item Description
This is a compact Japanese lidded box with a glossy black lacquer finish. The lid is decorated with a gold clematis (tessen) design in the maki-e manner. A six-petaled flower with finely detailed stamens sits among slender leaves and curling tendrils. Some leaves are shaded in dark green with fine gold flecks, which adds depth to the composition. The lid fits over the base with a stepped, cloud-shaped joint line along the sides. The interior is finished in plain black. It would suit use as a keepsake, accessory or stationery box, or as a display piece.

Size
Height: 5 cm
Width: 9.5 cm
Depth: 12 cm

Weight
114 g

Condition
Good overall condition, based on visual inspection. The surface is glossy, and the gold decoration is clear and intact. A few tiny specks and fine marks can be seen on the black surfaces, so please review all photos.

Additional Information
Decoration: Gold clematis (tessen) motif on the lid.
Form: Rectangular lidded box with rounded corners and a fitted lid.
Finish: Black lacquer exterior and interior.

NOITICE:

The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx depend on the situation.
It takes about 3 weeks 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 Customes 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.

Item Description
This is a compact Japanese lidded box with a glossy black lacquer finish. The lid is decorated with a gold clematis (tessen) design in the maki-e manner. A six-petaled flower with finely detailed stamens sits among slender leaves and curling tendrils. Some leaves are shaded in dark green with fine gold flecks, which adds depth to the composition. The lid fits over the base with a stepped, cloud-shaped joint line along the sides. The interior is finished in plain black. It would suit use as a keepsake, accessory or stationery box, or as a display piece.

Size
Height: 5 cm
Width: 9.5 cm
Depth: 12 cm

Weight
114 g

Condition
Good overall condition, based on visual inspection. The surface is glossy, and the gold decoration is clear and intact. A few tiny specks and fine marks can be seen on the black surfaces, so please review all photos.

Additional Information
Decoration: Gold clematis (tessen) motif on the lid.
Form: Rectangular lidded box with rounded corners and a fitted lid.
Finish: Black lacquer exterior and interior.

NOITICE:

The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx depend on the situation.
It takes about 3 weeks 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 Customes 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
114 g
Title additional information
Gold Clematis Maki-e Lid
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Wood
Style
Vintage
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1900-2000
JapanVerified
62
Objects sold
100%
Private

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