Kobako Japanese Lackarbeit Can IN Truhenform ca. 1880/1900 Meiji

Description

Kobako, Japanese lacquer work, wooden box in the shape of a chest, ca. 1880/1900, Meiji
Small Japanese wooden box with two smaller boxes inside.
The smaller cans were also painted and like the outer box
decorated with paintings.
The jar is likely to be used for holding ink
or jewelry thought. Fine gold-colored painting on a deep black background.
Metal decorations stamped with flowers at the corners.
Very nice, undamaged condition.
Dimensions: 12.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Weight: 63 grams
inner boxes: 5 x 3.5 x 4 cm (2)
Kobako, late 19th
th
Japanese black and gold laquer work,
wooden box in form of a chest, Meiji, circa 1880/1900
Small Japanese wooden box with two smaller cans inside.
The smaller cans were also painted and decorated with paintings like the outer box.
The tin is probably for keeping ink or jewelry. Fine gold-colored painting
on deep black ground. At the corners with flowers punched decorations made of metal.
Very nice, undamaged condition.
Dimensions: 12.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm . Weight: 63 gr. Inner box: 5 x 3.5 x 4 cm .
Kobako, Japanese lacquer work, wooden box in the shape of a chest, ca. 1880/1900, Meiji Small Japanese wooden box with two smaller boxes inside. The smaller cans were also painted and like the outer box decorated with paintings. The jar is likely to be used for holding ink or jewelry thought. Fine gold-colored painting on a deep black background. Dimensions: 12.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm         Weight: 63 grams     inner boxes: 5 x 3.5 x 4 cm (2) Small Japanese wooden box with two smaller cans inside. The smaller cans were also painted and decorated with paintings like the outer box. The tin is probably for keeping ink or jewelry. Fine gold-colored painting on deep black ground. At the corners with flowers punched decorations made of metal. Dimensions: 12.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm . Weight: 63 gr.