Japanese Black Lacquer Large Document Box with Gold Maki-E Design, Meiji Period
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Japanese Black Lacquer Large Document Box with Gold Maki-E Design, Meiji Period
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The piece is in fantastic condition.
- Seller Location:Prahran, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: L19KK4081stDibs: LU1256213661092
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