Japanese Antique Merchant’s Box

Japanese Antique Merchant’s Box

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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Antique Japanese tall merchant’s box. Made all of kiri (paulownia) wood with iron hardware. The box has a total of 9 small drawers: upper drawers most likely held writing implements, tools or documents while the ink stains on the inside of the lower drawers reveal they once held ink, seals and ink stone. Each drawer has an iron hirute shaped pull and a round lock for keeping important items like the merchant’s signature seals safe.

Age: Edo Period (1603-1867)

Dimensions: 18 3/4″ high x 9 1/2″ wide x 13 3/4″ deep

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Antique Japanese tall merchant’s box. Made all of kiri (paulownia) wood with iron hardware. The box has a total of 9 small drawers: upper drawers most likely held writing implements, tools or documents while the ink stains on the inside of the lower drawers reveal they once held ink, seals and ink stone. Each drawer has an iron hirute shaped pull and a round lock for keeping important items like the merchant’s signature seals safe.

Age: Edo Period (1603-1867)

Dimensions: 18 3/4″ high x 9 1/2″ wide x 13 3/4″ deep

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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