Rectangular pencil case made of black-lacquered boiled cardb
Rectangular pencil case made of black-lacquered boiled cardboard, decorated with a gold-accented image of a perched bird. Asian characters are part of the design. The lid has a push-button closure that opens to reveal three compartments. Late 19th century, early 20th century. 3 x 21.5 x 10 cm. (minor chips). Included is an oblong trinket box made of black-lacquered boiled cardboard, decorated with gold-accented stars. Late 19th–early 20th century. 8 x 26.5 cm.
Rectangular pencil case made of black-lacquered boiled cardboard, decorated with a gold-accented image of a perched bird. Asian characters are part of the design. The lid has a push-button closure that opens to reveal three compartments. Late 19th century, early 20th century. 3 x 21.5 x 10 cm. (minor chips). Included is an oblong trinket box made of black-lacquered boiled cardboard, decorated with gold-accented stars. Late 19th–early 20th century. 8 x 26.5 cm.