Japanese Kamakura Letter Box (24N-85-4)

Japanese Kamakura Letter Box (24N-85-4)

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24N-85-4
$80.00
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Description

This beautiful Japanese Kamakura-bori letter box features an intricate hand-carved grapevine design on its lid, showcasing the skilled artistry of traditional Japanese wood carving. Originating from the Kamakura period (1185–1333), Kamakura-bori is a time-honored technique where designs are meticulously carved into wood and finished with lacquer, creating rich textures and a stunning visual appeal.

The grapevine, symbolizing abundance, vitality, and prosperity in Japanese culture, is elegantly rendered, with detailed vines, leaves, and clusters of grapes that bring a sense of nature's grace to this functional piece.

The box's refined aesthetic and durable lacquered wood construction make it a versatile treasure, perfect for storing letters, documents, or keepsakes. A harmonious blend of utility and art, this letter box celebrates Japanese craftsmanship while adding timeless elegance to any space. Ideal for collectors, admirers of Japanese design, or as a unique and thoughtful gift.

13"W x 9"D x 4 3/4"H

(the actual color is a little deeper red)