Details
- Dimensions
- 19.69ʺW × 12.6ʺD × 11.02ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cardboard
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Maroon
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
- Description
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Vintage Japanese Botebako (ボテ箱) with yellow lettering, from the 1940s-1950s.
Dimensions: Height 28 cm, Width 50 cm, Depth 32 cm. … more Vintage Japanese Botebako (ボテ箱) with yellow lettering, from the 1940s-1950s.
Dimensions: Height 28 cm, Width 50 cm, Depth 32 cm.
This box is crafted from sturdy, leather-like cardboard and reinforced with metal corner brackets and rivets.
The advertisement on this box refers to a well-known Japanese cosmetic product for women, "露白" (Ro Haku), which literally means "White Dew": a type of traditional Japanese face powder or beauty product designed to give the skin a pale, white appearance.
This robust box is perfect for storing books or magazines and, with its warm color and beautiful Japanese characters, serves as a unique and rare eye-catcher in any stylish interior. less
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