Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box Inside 36x19.5x9cm Small Open Crate X40 Calligraphy inkstone Slight discoloration of handpainted design

Slight discoloration of handpainted design

Kanji meaning: Arasaki school area

Vtg Japanese Small Figurine Ebisu

Word on the lid: Hida Shunkei-Nuri

Pink cherry blossom

Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box Inside 36x19.5x9cm Small Open Crate X40 Calligraphy inkstone Slight discoloration of handpainted designVtg. Japanese Wooden 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 This vintage open rectangular box is originally made for transporting soumen (a type of thin