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Japanese Calligraphy Box

$875

£661.03

€758.06

CA$1,220.90

A$1,328.71

CHF 704.35

MX$15,985.39

NOK 8,933.39

SEK 8,173.43

DKK 5,663.27

About the Item

This is a very elegant and simplistic Japanese lacquered calligraphy box that dates to the mid-20th century. The minimal refined designed box includes the brush and other required writing tools. The lacquer (which we have polished) is in good condition. This box is the perfect desk accessory.

Dimensions:
Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
Style:
Japonisme (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Lacquer,Wood,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
c. 1930 -1950
Condition:
Additions or alterations made to the original: We have had the box professionally polished. No other restorations have been made. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Pasadena, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: mjhdesignarts.japanese lacquer box1stDibs: LU2519337251732

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