Japanese Antique Black Rosewood Writing Paper and Chop/Seal Organizer Box | Wood and Lacquer Craft

Dimensions: 3-1/2”h x 3-3/4” w 6-1/2”l

This is an exceptional, antique Japanese wood and lacquered hinged box to hold letter writing papers and a chop. This box is made of Rosewood and trimmed with Bamboo. It has its original brass decorative pull, hinges and locking device. It has a sectioned interior to hold single sheets of stationery, (washi writing paper) and personal seal, (a tangible representative of a person’s identity) with a removable writing surface. The interior is beautifully finished in red lacquer on wood.

Condition: Excellent condition for the pieces are perfect no missing elements or color loss in exceptional working condition, beautiful, original patinated finish, retaining the original craftsmanship with no repairs, replaced parts and no minor flaws. Museum-quality meeting the standards of the collector of Japanese folk art genre.