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A Japanese lacquered writing box / suzuribako

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A Japanese lacquered writing box / suzuribako

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Description

A Japanese lacquered writing box / suzuribako
probably Meiji Period
The interior fitted with inkstone, implement rests and water dropper.
height 2in (5cm); width 9in (23cm); depth 10in (25.5cm)
Provenance:
Property from a Private Collector, Ojai, California.

Condition

With some streaking to surface of top. With a chipped loss to lower left corner and crack to bottom edge of lid. Some areas of water staining. Some smudges and spotting to base.

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A Japanese lacquered writing box / suzuribako

Name: A Japanese lacquered writing box / suzuribako
SKU: 121088291
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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