Box - Lacquer, Wood (Paulownia) - Box with Crane Design

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A single Japanese lacquered paulownia wood small box with a gold maki-e crane design, featuring a lacquered lid and gold cranes, dating from 1990–2000, measuring 14.4 cm wide by 16.8 cm deep, 3.3 cm high, and weighing 0.5 kg in excellent condition.

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This is a high-class small box telegram mount with a lacquer-lacquered lid, on which fluttering cranes are depicted in gold maki-e lacquer. The surface of the Urushi-nuri lid is decorated with gold mating cranes in maki-e lacquer. Each piece is painstakingly crafted by skilled artisans, and stands out for its unique taste and elegance.
The body box is made of light and flexible paulownia wood and can be used for storing stationery and other small items, making it a highly practical gift that will be greatly appreciated.
We will use Japan Post or DHL for shipping.
Please allow extra time for delivery as the items are shipped from Japan.
Please note that the listed prices do not include customs duties and taxes.
Please note that items may have scratches or stains due to age.
If an item exceeds the size or weight limits, it may be shipped in multiple packages.

This is a high-class small box telegram mount with a lacquer-lacquered lid, on which fluttering cranes are depicted in gold maki-e lacquer. The surface of the Urushi-nuri lid is decorated with gold mating cranes in maki-e lacquer. Each piece is painstakingly crafted by skilled artisans, and stands out for its unique taste and elegance.
The body box is made of light and flexible paulownia wood and can be used for storing stationery and other small items, making it a highly practical gift that will be greatly appreciated.
We will use Japan Post or DHL for shipping.
Please allow extra time for delivery as the items are shipped from Japan.
Please note that the listed prices do not include customs duties and taxes.
Please note that items may have scratches or stains due to age.
If an item exceeds the size or weight limits, it may be shipped in multiple packages.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
0.5 kg
Title additional information
Box with Crane Design
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Lacquer, Wood (Paulownia)
Colour
Gold
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
3.3 cm
Width
14.4 cm
Depth
16.8 cm
Estimated Period
1990-2000
JapanVerified
366
Objects sold
100%
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