No. 92008603

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gold maki-e four-tiered stacked boxes from the Taisho period (1912-1926 CE). Wood (paulownia) - Japan - Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)
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gold maki-e four-tiered stacked boxes from the Taisho period (1912-1926 CE). Wood (paulownia) - Japan - Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)

We are pleased to present a high-end stacked box with maki-e lacquer created in 1920. This is a luxury item and will be shipped in sturdy packaging. *Please note the shipping charges. This stacked box has a beautiful design unique to this period, with gold decorations on the surface of elegant black lacquer.It is not a gaudy gold.It is lacquered. Maki-e is a typical technique of lacquer craft developed uniquely in Japan, which has been practiced for about 1,200 years. The surface of the vessel is coated with lacquer using a fine brush, and gold powder is sprinkled on the surface before it hardens to reveal a pattern. The set also includes a wooden box for convenient storage and transportation.This is an ideal item for entertaining, celebrations, and special events.As an antique item, it is a coveted collector's item. We hope you will experience the traditional beauty of Japan with this stacked box. 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.

No. 92008603

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gold maki-e four-tiered stacked boxes from the Taisho period (1912-1926 CE). Wood (paulownia) - Japan - Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)

gold maki-e four-tiered stacked boxes from the Taisho period (1912-1926 CE). Wood (paulownia) - Japan - Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)

We are pleased to present a high-end stacked box with maki-e lacquer created in 1920.
This is a luxury item and will be shipped in sturdy packaging.
*Please note the shipping charges.

This stacked box has a beautiful design unique to this period, with gold decorations on the surface of elegant black lacquer.It is not a gaudy gold.It is lacquered.

Maki-e is a typical technique of lacquer craft developed uniquely in Japan, which has been practiced for about 1,200 years. The surface of the vessel is coated with lacquer using a fine brush, and gold powder is sprinkled on the surface before it hardens to reveal a pattern.

The set also includes a wooden box for convenient storage and transportation.This is an ideal item for entertaining, celebrations, and special events.As an antique item, it is a coveted collector's item.

We hope you will experience the traditional beauty of Japan with this stacked box.

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.

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