This is a very old Japanese black wooden box.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is cedar.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is cedar.
It is a simple and beautiful box.
It is very rare.
It is as beautiful as an objet d’art just to put it on the table.
but it can also be used for storage and is a versatile item of furniture.
It is also recommended as a sofa table.
This is black and beautiful.
Why is it black?
It is because of soot.
In Japan, there is a culture of Irori (hearth).
When soot from the sunken hearth gets on the box, it turns black like this.
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Dimensions:Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 38 in (96.5 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
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Style:Meiji(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Cedar
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Place of Origin:Japan
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Period:Early 20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1860s-1900s
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Condition:Good
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Seller Location:Sammu-shi, JP
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Reference Number:Seller: LU5487240957242
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