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Japanese Lacquer Stacking Food Box, c. 19th Century

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
Japanese Lacquer Stacking Food Box, c. 19th Century
Japanese red lacquer stacking food box with mother-of-pearl inlay, c. 19th century. Allover decorated with applied cherry blossom branches with mother-of-pearl blossoms and buds, and a mother-of-pearl bird. Consists of four boxes and a top lid.  Size: 7 1/2" H x 4 1/2" W x 4 1/2" (stacked) Condition: Generally good condition; losses to lacquer on edges of top and on box rims, and small areas of branches.