Box With Hinged Lid, Mixed Media, Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Bento-bako: a three-tiered box with a handle for easy transport of the packed meal.
Its utilitarian value is combined with a strong decorative character: the box is covered in lacquer, adorned with metal fittings, polychrome, and inlaid.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868).
Mixed media: wood, lacquer, brass, polychrome.
Dimensions: 37 cm x 27 cm x 19 cm.
Condition: the safety catch located between the two holes in the handle is missing.
Its utilitarian value is combined with a strong decorative character: the box is covered in lacquer, adorned with metal fittings, polychrome, and inlaid.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868).
Mixed media: wood, lacquer, brass, polychrome.
Dimensions: 37 cm x 27 cm x 19 cm.
Condition: the safety catch located between the two holes in the handle is missing.
550 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Painted wood
Width: 27
Height: 37
Depth: 19
Reference (ID): 1643480
Availability: In stock
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