Vtg Japanese Silk Cover For Gift Envelopes
This is a Japanese vintage silk cover for gift envelopes (Kinpu Fukusa) given at weddings or funerals. This cover features calligraphy of the character kotobuki (congratulations, prosperity, etc). This red-and-white cover is square and has four golden tassels on the corners. It can be folded as desired. The back of the cover is red. It comes in a paper box.
- Red, white, gold
- Silk, string
- C1980
- Item weight: 165 grams
- Shipping weight: 400 grams
- Without tassels approx. 24 cm long x 25.5 cm wide x 0.3 cm thick
- Good condition. Some yellow stains on white character. Stains and damage on the paper box. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased 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. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
