Bizen Tiered box with openwork design of pine-trees, bamboos and plum blossoms, with cover surmounted by cat-shaped knob, and its poslte view

Bizen Tiered box with openwork design of pine-trees,

Height 21.8 cm, Bore 11.7 x 13.0 cm
 This three-layered stacked box has a cat’s string attached to the back of the lid, and the sides are decorated with plum bowls, pine trees, and other transparent designs. It also has an engraved inscription, “Sue no sue mono, by Ibemura Yojuro, on the first day of the seventh year of the first year of the Genna Era,” which is also a valuable material. The four sides of the bottom are decorated with walnut-shaped legs, and the sides are decorated with a floating pattern of folded branches.

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