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Japanese hand carved melon form black lacquered box

$390
£299.48
€343.55
CA$548
A$613.72
CHF 320.23
MX$7,496.33
NOK 4,074.25
SEK 3,840.47
DKK 2,563.90

About the Item

Vintage hand carved melon form box with Mother Of Pearl floral inlays highlighted with gilt striping and scroll work. The interior of the box is painted in black lacquer. Japan, early 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lacquer,Mother-of-Pearl,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900's
  • Condition:
    Very good original condition. Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 97981stDibs: LU6534240491742

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