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Up for sale is a beautiful, instant collection of twelve (12) vintage Japanese trinket/presentation boxes.
Each box features a distinct, delicately hand-painted portrait of a woman in traditional attire, executed on a padded/cushioned silk lid top.
The side walls of the boxes are wrapped in a classic woven straw/bamboo texture.
This lot uniquely includes two distinct sizes, making it perfect for varied storage or an eye-catching staggered shelf display.
Features & Dimensions:
- Total Quantity: 12 unique boxes
- Large Boxes (2 total): Approximately 3.5 inches x 2.5 inches
- Small Boxes (10 total): Approximately 2.75 inches x 2 inches
- Artwork: Features traditional geisha-style hair, robes, and classic expressions. Some lids include artist seals/stamps in red ink.
- Interiors: 1x blue interior and 11x red interior (see photos)
- Age: Mid-to-late 20th Century (Vintage).
Condition:
These items are in good vintage condition with minor signs of age as expected with items of this era.
- The hand-painted silk tops are in great condition, no visible scuffs or markings.
- The structural integrity of the boxes is strong; lids open and close securely.
- Please review all high-resolution photos closely, as they serve as the definitive guide to the visual condition of each individual box.