Japanese Wooden Pottery Storage Box
Wooden boxes are a common method of safely keeping and storing delicate pottery, vases, and other ceramic, clay, and glass items in Japan. In addition to pottery, they are also widely used for a plethora of other traditional Japanese crafts including kimono accessories, wrapping cloths, chopsticks, commemorative gifts, etc.
This vintage Japanese long box with five evenly spaced compartments is made for holding a set of rice bowls.
- Kanji on lid: Rice bowl, Arita ware, five bowls, part of set of 10
- Wood
- C1970
- Item Weight: 611 grams
- Packed Weight: 1000 grams
- Approx. dimension (long x wide x tall)
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Inside: 31.5 x 12.5 x 12 cm; [Compartments] 5.5 x 12.5 x 8.5
- Outside: 33 x 14 x 13 cm
- Good condition considering age. Lid bracket loose. Some marks and light stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- We got this box at an estate sale in Nagano, Japan
Shipping: We ship worldwide by Japan Post. You can see the shipping prices and options by adding this item to your cart. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.
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.
