Japanese Lacquer Writing Box with Gilt Floral Decoration

Japanese lacquer writing box with gold-tone floral and scrolling decoration, accompanied by several writing accessories. The black lacquered box has a fitted interior and decorated lid; the visible accessories include a small handled metal vessel, a shallow gold-tone bowl, a small decorated rectangular piece, and an engraved elongated metal plate.

DIMENSIONS: Height: 4.75 inch / 12 cm
Length: 15.75 inch / 40 cm
Depth: 4.25 inch / 10,8 cm

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Condition Report:
Visible surface dust, light scratches, scuffs, and scattered small marks are present on the lacquered surfaces and edges. The gold-tone decoration shows areas of wear and unevenness. The metal accessories have tarnish or discoloration and surface wear. No obvious major breaks or repairs are visible in the photograph; the undersides and all components are not shown.