Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako 10.12inch Calligraphy Box Iris Makie By Sato Teiichi MA728

Description

This is a Japanese suzuribako (inkstone box) crafted in the distinguished Wajima-nuri (輪島塗) lacquer tradition by Sato Teiichi (佐藤貞一), a lacquer artist active from the Meiji to Showa era (1899–1972). The lid features an elegant makie design of ayame (菖蒲 / iris flowers), symbolizing purity, strength, and the arrival of summer in Japanese culture. The interior is finished with a shimmering nashiji (梨地) surface, enhancing the overall refinement of the piece. Produced during the Taisho to early Showa period, it comes with its original wooden box and a biography of the artist. This elegant calligraphy tool is perfect for collectors of Japanese lacquerware or practitioners of traditional arts.

Sato Teiichi (佐藤貞一). Born in 1899 (Meiji 32), active until 1972 (Showa 47). A Japanese lacquer artist known for refined Wajima-nuri works with makie detailing.

Size

Width: 20.6 cm / 8.11 inches

Depth: 25.7 cm / 10.12 inches

Height: 4.2 cm / 1.65 inches

Total Weight: 1271 g / 2.80 lbs

Condition

Vintage/Used

An old vintage collection. Please check the status in the picture

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