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Japanese Meiji Period Lacquered Wooden Box w/ Original Outer Case, Ca. 1880

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Japanese Meiji Period Lacquered Wooden Box w/ Original Outer Case, Ca. 1880 Meiji Period: 1868-1912 DIMENSIONS Length: 16.5 inches Width: 3.5 inches Height: 2.5 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    1880-1889
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2819345258902

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