Japanese Lacquerware (日本漆器) - 盒子 - 漆器，金粉 - Fubako 文箱 Flying Cranes

材质：漆胡漆/金蒔绘
Origin: Japan
Origin: 日本

Period: Shōwa period (20th century)
时期：昭和时期（20世纪）

Condition:
Condition:
品相：
Excellent vintage condition. Minor surface wear consistent with age and careful handling. No visible cracks, repairs, or major damage observed. The lacquer surface retains a deep glossy finish, and the gold decoration remains vivid and well preserved.
品相极佳，具有年代感。表面有轻微磨损，符合年龄及小心使用。未见明显龟裂、修补或重大损坏。漆面保持深邃光泽，金彩仍然鲜明且完好如新。

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This elegant Japanese lacquerware fubako (文箱, document box) features a refined gold maki-e composition of flying cranes set against a deep black urushi lacquer ground.
这件优雅的日本漆器文箱（文箱，document box）采用精致的金蒔绘，描绘飞翔的鹤群，底色为深黑色的乌漆漆面。

The design depicts several cranes in dynamic flight, rendered with graceful elongated wings and flowing movement across the lid. Their forms are executed in contrasting tones of gold, silver, and muted bronze-like hues, creating a layered sense of depth and motion.
设计描绘几只鹤在动态飞行，展翅修长、线条流畅，在盒盖上呈现出动感。它们的轮廓以金、银及低调铜色等对比色呈现，营造出层次分明的深度与动感。

Above the cranes appears a stylized chrysanthemum crest motif, adding an additional element of traditional Japanese symbolism and formality. In Japanese culture, cranes symbolize longevity, harmony, and good fortune, making them among the most celebrated motifs in traditional decorative arts.
在鹤群上方，是一个夸张化的菊花纹样，增添传统日本象征意义与庄重气质。鹤在日本文化中象征长寿、和谐与好运，成为传统装饰艺术中最受推崇的题材之一。

The glossy black lacquer surface enhances the luminous metallic details, while the minimalist composition gives the piece a calm and sophisticated presence suitable for both display and practical use.
光泽黑漆表面强化了金属质感的光辉，极简的构图使作品呈现出沉静、雅致的气质，既适合展览也适合日常使用。

The work bears the artist signature “Shōetsu” (松悦) together with a red seal mark on the lower right corner of the lid.
作品署名“Shōetsu”（松悦），并在盖子右下角刻有红色印章。

A refined example of late Shōwa Japanese lacquer craftsmanship, combining traditional maki-e techniques with an elegant modern decorative sensibility.
晚昭和时期日本漆艺的精致典范，将传统蒔绘技法与典雅的现代装饰感相结合。

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Included
• Lacquered fubako (document box)
• Lid (matching original)

包含
• 漆艺文箱（文箱，document box）
• 盖子（原件配套）

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Dimensions:
Approx. 33 × 24 × 6.5 cm
尺寸：约33×24×6.5厘米

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Shipping

• Carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
• 小心包装并附追踪运单寄出。
• International shipping via Yamato Transport or Japan Post.
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