This is a lacquered jubako (tiered food container). The lid features beautiful maki-e (sprinkled picture) lacquer work, giving it an air of age and elegance. [Condition] Unused, but it has been stored for over 40 years, so there is some deterioration: * Cracks in two places on the lid (Photos 6-8) * The nails of the dedicated wooden box have been re-driven. * The lid does not close easily. [Size] Approximately 36 cm (length) x 27 cm (width) x 12 cm (height) [Color] Black [Design] Maki-e Please review the photos and consider before purchasing.