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JAPANESE WOOD & IRON TANSU CALLIGRAPHY BOX

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JAPANESE WOOD & IRON TANSU CALLIGRAPHY BOX

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Japanese wood and iron Tansu/ calligraphy box, the hinged top opening to shallow storage interior, over three drawers to the side, some wear and ink stains commensurate with age, approx 10"h, 11.75"w, 8.5"d, 5lbs **Provenance: Consignor purchased from an antique store in Japan in the early 1970s** Start Price: $80.00

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JAPANESE WOOD & IRON TANSU CALLIGRAPHY BOX

Name: JAPANESE WOOD & IRON TANSU CALLIGRAPHY BOX
SKU: 122863748
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

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