Japanese Lacquer Wood Hina Doll Chest Hasamibako Girls Day Makie Gold 2pc ID617 music accessories Koboku Meigekizu meaning a picture

Koboku Meigekizu meaning a picture depicting a shrike perched at the end of a single dead branch that extends straight upward

Kanji poem

Reddish-Brown

17 cm wide x 10

It is a brown matte glaze with green tones and has engraved white flowers and ducks all around

Japanese Lacquer Wood Hina Doll Chest Hasamibako Girls Day Makie Gold 2pc ID617 music accessories Koboku Meigekizu meaning a pictureJapanese Hina Doll Furniture Pair of Chests This is a pair of Japanese vintage Hina doll furniture pieces called hasamibako (traveling chest clothes chest). They are larger than most pieces of their kind and painted in black lacquer with gold makie designs of peony flowers and vines. There is an orange braided silk cord with tassels on each. Thin metal pieces are used to decorate the front corners and edges as well. The small hardware is made of same