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Meiji Period Lacquer Box

About the Item

Meiji period small lacquer box with hinged lid, Japanese. Finely decorated - bits of abalone inlay add sparks in several areas. The recessed circle contains swallows in flight. Fine gilding highlights the raised lacquer work of several types. 4 5/8" x 3 3/8" x 1 3/4" d.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Depth: 3.38 in (8.59 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WB-1483z1stDibs: LU6458238053122

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