Makie lacquer flying chidori writing box (suzuribako)
Japan
Azuchi-Momoyama (1568-1600) or early Edo (1603-1868) Period
Decorated with flying chidori to the exterior, grape vines and fence to the interior lid, and scattered plum blossoms to the interior. Fitted with the original water dropper and maki-decorated ink stone. 4.25cm high, 21.25cm wide, 22.5cm deep.
Cat. 159
Japan
Azuchi-Momoyama (1568-1600) or early Edo (1603-1868) Period
Decorated with flying chidori to the exterior, grape vines and fence to the interior lid, and scattered plum blossoms to the interior. Fitted with the original water dropper and maki-decorated ink stone. 4.25cm high, 21.25cm wide, 22.5cm deep.
Cat. 159
Japan
Azuchi-Momoyama (1568-1600) or early Edo (1603-1868) Period
Decorated with flying chidori to the exterior, grape vines and fence to the interior lid, and scattered plum blossoms to the interior. Fitted with the original water dropper and maki-decorated ink stone. 4.25cm high, 21.25cm wide, 22.5cm deep.
Cat. 159