Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box

Wooden boxes are a standard method of safely keeping and storing delicate pottery, vases, and other ceramic, clay, and glass items in Japan. In addition to pottery, they are widely used for many traditional Japanese crafts, including kimono accessories, wrapping cloths, chopsticks, commemorative gifts, etc, and even food.

This lidded box is made of sturdy wood and is natural brown in color. It is excellent for general storage, DIY, or decoration.

• Brown
• Wood
• 1950
• Characters on the lid: 茶碗 teabowl
• Item Weight: 159 grams
• Packed Weight: 359 grams
• Approx. dimension (long x wide x tall)
• Inside: [Whole] 8.3 x 8.3 x 10.3 cm
• Outside: 9.7 x 9.7 x 12.2 cm
• Good condition considering age. Discoloration and light scratches and stains. Small crack around a nail and small chip on the bottom. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• We got this box at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions please contact us.