【Important notes】 ・International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These duties are paid to your country's customs office and not to us. Prompt payment of these fees is necessary to ensure delivery of your item. 【Product details】 This unique and rare brass container from the Taisho period was used to hold Jintan tooth powder, a popular dental care product in early 20th-century Japan. Crafted by Morishita Jintan Co., a notable pharmaceutical company, this piece stands out for its historical and cultural significance. The oval-shaped container features a hinged lid and is embossed with the company’s name and product information in both English and Japanese, illustrating its appeal during an era when Japan was increasingly interacting with the Western world. The patina and signs of wear such as scratches, small dents, and discoloration are consistent with its age and use, giving it a distinctly vintage character. This item is not only a fascinating relic of early Japanese dental care but also a reflection of the period's commercial and aesthetic standards. It is perfect for collectors of medical memorabilia, Japanese antiques, or anyone with an appreciation for unique historical artifacts. Please review the photographs for a detailed examination of the item's condition. Dimension: approx. H 5 cm W 10.5 cm D 6 cm ・Please make sure to review all the provided information and images before placing your bid. ・We make every effort to accurately represent the product's colors and textures in our photos. However, due to differences in monitors and device displays, as well as photographic conditions, slight color variations between the photos and the actual product may occur. We ask for your understanding in advance. Thank you for your interest, and happy bidding!