Suzuribako Writing Box in Wood, Japan, 20th Century

Description

Suzuribako writing box in carved wood and varnished in cinnabar color. In the center of the lid, inside a polylobed … more Suzuribako writing box in carved wood and varnished in cinnabar color. In the center of the lid, inside a polylobed frame, a beautiful and detailed representation of a temple topped by a pine. The outline and sides of the lid, richly decorated with a chrysanthemum flower motif. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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