Kyoto lacquerware "Zohiko" natural wood, painted Tsuyukusa (dewdrop) hand box (temoto-bako). Ninth generation Hikoemon Nishimura. Made of wood with lacquer coating. The sides have a plump, rounded shape that is easy to hold and very lightweight. New and unused. Approximate size: Length: 29cm Width: 21cm Height: 3.8cm Can be used as a letter box, document box, tool box, valuables box, etc. New and stored in its box. It's beautiful, but it has been stored at home, so please check the images and understand before purchasing. ~ ~ ~ The following is an excerpt from another document ~ ~ ~ Zohiko, a long-established Kyoto lacquerware company founded in 1661, is a purveyor to the Imperial Household Agency. Japanese culture, craft art, traditional crafts, natural materials. Ninth generation Hikoemon Nishimura 350 years of history since its founding in 1661. It inherits the tradition of beautiful Kyoto lacquerware with its painting and maki-e. #lacquerware #natural wood #urushi lacquer #wooden lacquerware #lacquer #traditional crafts #genuine lacquer #Zohiko #painted letter box #Kyoto lacquerware #Zohiko natural wood #paint #Zohiko Tsuyukusa pattern #Zohiko temoto-bako #letter box #Zohiko document box #wooden painted temoto-bako #document box #stationery box #writing tool box #small item case