Anonymous

Taisho period 20th century

1912-1926

Fubako

A fubako (letterbox) in gold and red togidashi maki-e on a black roiro ground with nashiji interior. The box lid depicts a floral design of flowers with a red Lily in full bloom. The Fubako box is designed to hold letters and documents safely having the lid held using silk cords to tie it down.

Unsigned

Size 226mm x 78mm