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Japanese Lacquer Letter Box

Fumi-bako, lacquer letter box, (#015551)
Fumi-bako, lacquer letter box, (#015551)

Fumi-bako, lacquer letter box, (#015551), 18th century

$2,632

H 3.55 in W 10.83 in D 3.94 in

Fumi-bako, lacquer letter box, (#015551)

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Lacquer letter box (Fumi-bako). Nashiji. The lid is decorated with a carriage adorned with a

Category

19th Century Other Art Style More Art

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Category

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Materials

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Category

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Materials

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Japanese Lacquer Letter Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese lacquer letter box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanese lacquer letter box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, gold and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese lacquer letter box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Yayoi Kusama each produced at least one beautiful Japanese lacquer letter box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Lacquer Letter Box?

Prices for a Japanese lacquer letter box start at $300 and top out at $15,000 with the average selling for $2,229.
Questions About Japanese Lacquer Letter Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.