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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box (Suzuribako)

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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box (Suzuribako)

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Antique gilt and lacquer box, the interior fitted with brass or bronze water dropper, ink stone holder and brush compartment, the exterior with foliage in gold. Box, approx. 8" x 8 1/2" x 1 3/4".Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box (Suzuribako)

Name: Japanese Lacquer Writing Box (Suzuribako)
SKU: 123551565
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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