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Fine Japanese Suzuribako Maki-e Lacquered Writing Box

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Fine Japanese Suzuribako Maki-e Lacquered Writing Box

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Fine Japanese Suzuribako Maki-e Lacquered Writing Box 10''x8.75''x1.75''. Intricately decorated with pine tree motif with rake in foreground. Underside of lid is decorated with large dragon temple bell. Comes with original inserts and bronze Suiteki water dropper. Some light surface wear with no cracking or chipping to lacquer. Excellent condition. 19th century, Meiji period.

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Fine Japanese Suzuribako Maki-e Lacquered Writing Box

Name: Fine Japanese Suzuribako Maki-e Lacquered Writing Box
SKU: 71654099
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $750 - $1,500

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