Antique Japanese Sewing Box — Wood, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-457-2)

Antique Japanese Sewing Box — Wood, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-457-2)

SKU:
25M-457-2
$150.00
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Antique Japanese Sewing Box with Deep Burl Finish — 1920s, Taisho Era
A Quiet Legacy of Craft and Care from Taisho Japan

This antique Japanese sewing box, crafted in the 1920s during the refined Taisho Period, showcases a stunning deep brown burlwood finish that shimmers with natural elegance. Its rich grain pattern and warm, polished surface make it as much a decorative piece as it is a functional one.

Designed with a practical five-drawer layout, this piece once held sewing tools, threads, and personal treasures—each drawer whispering stories of quiet handiwork. The minimalist metal handles add a clean, modern touch to its timeless silhouette. Whether used as a jewelry box, stationery chest, or keepsake organizer, it offers a beautiful balance between form and sentiment.

Perfect for shelves, dressers, or entryway displays, this box blends seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1920s, Taisho Period

  • Material: Wood with burl grain veneer, metal handles

  • Color: Deep brown with natural wood variations

  • Dimensions: 12 3/4"W x 7 1/2"D x 10 1/4"H

  • Condition: Very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear and soft patina

A thoughtful gift for artisans, vintage lovers, or anyone who appreciates timeless craftsmanship wrapped in quiet beauty.