This is a multi-tiered food container that uses the "raden" (mother-of-pearl inlay) decorative technique, a lacquerware decoration method called "Kai-ire Akikusa" (shell-in autumn grasses), combined with an "autumn grasses" design. It has a glossy lacquer finish. The purchase date is unknown, and it has been stored in a dark place for a long time. Each tier was wrapped and stored in the box. The box is considerably damaged. 19.5 x 19.5 cm (inside 19 x 19 cm) Height 20.5 cm (approx. 6 cm per tier) The food container will be wrapped and shipped, and the box, although damaged, will also be wrapped in bubble wrap. Please refrain from purchasing if you are looking for a perfect item or are overly concerned about minor imperfections, as this item has been stored at home. Thank you.