Antique Japanese Jubako Lunch Box — Wood, 1930, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-642) - 1

Antique Japanese Jubako Lunch Box — Wood, 1930, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-642)

SKU:
25S-642
$160.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 6 1/4"W x 6 1/4"D x 6 1/2"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Antique Japanese "Jubako" Lunch Box, Wood, Showa Era (SKU 25S-642)

A Timeless Treasure for Culinary Presentation

This exquisite antique Japanese lunch box, known as a "bento," embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the Showa era. Made from high-quality wood, it features a stunning black lacquer finish adorned with a delicate gold leaf design, showcasing a traditional motif that symbolizes harmony and nature. The vibrant red interior adds a striking contrast, making it not just a functional item but a work of art.

Perfect for both everyday use and special occasions, this lunch box reflects the Japanese aesthetic of simplicity and beauty. Its tiered design allows for organized meal presentation, while the meticulous craftsmanship speaks to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. This piece serves as a wonderful addition to any collection or as a unique gift for lovers of Japanese culture.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa
  • Material: Wood, lacquer
  • Use: Food storage and presentation
  • Features: Tiered design, gold leaf decoration, red interior
  • Dimensions: 6 1/4"W x 6 1/4"D x 6 1/2"H
  • Condition: Excellent

A perfect blend of functionality and artistry, this lunch box is a must-have for any enthusiast of Japanese antiques.

As part of our mission to preserve and share Japanese craftsmanship, we offer antiques that were made not just to be admired, but to be used. These pieces were crafted for everyday life, and we honor their purpose by ensuring they can continue to be enjoyed and lived with today.

All vintage and antique items are sold as-is. Each piece may exhibit signs of age, including scratches, wear, or minor imperfections. These are not considered defects but natural evidence of the item’s authenticity and age.

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size:
6 1/4"W x 6 1/4"D x 6 1/2"H