Vtg Japanese Calligraphy Box Suzuribako w/ Ink Stone
This is a vintage Japanese calligraphy lidded box, Suzuribako, containing its ink stone (suzuri). This Japanese calligraphy box is round and has a gold lid and a red and black underside, mimicking a lacquerware box. The lid is adorned with three different types of Autumn flowers. The box contains an ink stone and some spots to place other items needed when practicing Japanese calligraphy. This item comes with its paper storage box.
- Japanese calligraphy lidded box with one (1) ink stone
- Plastic resin
- C1970
- Item weight: 303 grams
- Packed weight: 600 grams
- Approx.
- paper storage box: 16.7 cm long x 16.5 cm wide x 3.9 cm tall
- calligraphy box: 15 cm wide x 2.8 cm tall
- ink stone: 8.3 cm long x 3.6 cm wide x 0.8 cm tall
- Good condition. Ink stains. Gold foil is peeling in the inner part of the lid. Discoloration and stains on the paper storage box. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired from a friend's home in Gifu, Japan
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