Antique Japanese Black Lacquer Obento Box with Gold Maki-e Decoration
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Antique Japanese Black Lacquer Obento Box with Gold Maki-e Decoration
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
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- Seller Location:Prahran, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: L16037-LacquerObento1stDibs: LU125624917753
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