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<p>[QUOTE="916Bulldogs123, post: 4400269, member: 75"]This box arrived in the mail yesterday from my Brother in Palm Springs CA. They purchased it at an estate sale there in their neighborhood. He said it was described as Japanese Locking lacquer box Meiji. He didn't tell me what he paid but said it wasn't much because it was damaged. The only real damage is the missing brads that hold the hinge on the body. other than some age related wear to the paint and lacquer. It measures 12" x 4" x 3" . </p><p>The foliage and birds are done in gold makie? </p><p>I have showed a few other people and I am just not sure. I think maybe more like Taisho period, But i love it and will be getting the lid fixed soon.</p><p>Mikey</p><p>[ATTACH=full]372101[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372102[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372103[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]372105[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372106[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372107[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372108[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372110[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="916Bulldogs123, post: 4400269, member: 75"]This box arrived in the mail yesterday from my Brother in Palm Springs CA. They purchased it at an estate sale there in their neighborhood. He said it was described as Japanese Locking lacquer box Meiji. He didn't tell me what he paid but said it wasn't much because it was damaged. The only real damage is the missing brads that hold the hinge on the body. other than some age related wear to the paint and lacquer. It measures 12" x 4" x 3" . The foliage and birds are done in gold makie? I have showed a few other people and I am just not sure. I think maybe more like Taisho period, But i love it and will be getting the lid fixed soon. Mikey [ATTACH=full]372101[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372102[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372103[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372105[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372106[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372107[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372108[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]372110[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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