1860's Antique Japanese Ceremonial Presentation Box

Description

This is an antique ceremonial presentation box. A Japanese, lacquered decorative serving case, dating to the early Victorian period, circa … more This is an antique ceremonial presentation box. A Japanese, lacquered decorative serving case, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1860.

Fascinating form and decorative appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Black lacquered Japanning provides a superb canvas for the decor
Accentuated with a palette of gold, red and green to great effect
Superb traditional scenes adorn each fascia, with figures, temples and Torii gates
Deep lid over raised base, offering a generous serving tray once removed

This is a striking antique ceremonial presentation box, with striking Japanned finish and colourful decorative scenes. Delivered polished and ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 38.5cm (15.25'')
Max Depth: 38.5cm (15.25'')
Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')

Interior Width: 35cm (13.75'')
Interior Depth: 35cm (13.75'')
Interior Height: 12.5cm (5'') less