Antique Chobako (Merchant Storage Box) Hinoki & Kiri Edo Period

Antique Chobako (Merchant Storage Box) Hinoki & Kiri Edo Period

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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An antique Chobako (merchant storage box) made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and Urushi lacquer finish. Hinged door when opened reveals 6 drawers of varying sizes. In particular is one small drawer with ink stains that stored the inkstone. This chest was an essential merchant accessory used to keep in one place all of the tools and instruments needed to run a successful store.

Age: Edo Period (19th century)

Dimensions: 11 3/4″ Wide by 13 7/8″ High by 16 3/4″ Deep

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An antique Chobako (merchant storage box) made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and Urushi lacquer finish. Hinged door when opened reveals 6 drawers of varying sizes. In particular is one small drawer with ink stains that stored the inkstone. This chest was an essential merchant accessory used to keep in one place all of the tools and instruments needed to run a successful store.

Age: Edo Period (19th century)

Dimensions: 11 3/4″ Wide by 13 7/8″ High by 16 3/4″ Deep

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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