Japanese Brushed Lacquer Wood Lidded Fumibako Letter Box Vtg Simple Brown FB88 trees Made with thick paper and

Made with thick paper and covered in a delicate orange floral silk fabric

Some marks on the rectangle pieces

Shishi lion design in a bowl

There is a mandala wheel-like crest and rose design on the lid

Item weight:  2700 grams

Japanese Brushed Lacquer Wood Lidded Fumibako Letter Box Vtg Simple Brown FB88 trees Made with thick paper andJapanese Brushed Lacquer Lidded Fumibako Letter Box This is a Japanese brushed lacquer wooden letter box (fumibako). It is traditionally used to store letters, small books, important documents, paper, and other stationary items. It is also often used for Buddhist items, such as altar prayer books, prayer beads, charms, and for incense storage. This angular, rectangular medium brown brushed lacquered box with a simple design has a lid that drops down