This is an authentic vintage Japanese Ko Bako, small box with drawers from Taisho period. (1910's-1920') It is made of sugi wood (Japanese Cedar)and has 4 drawers.
Present day purposes would include using it as a jewelry box, a keepsake or small collectibles box, a stationary box on a desk or a cosmetics box on a dresser.
7 1/2"W x 10 1/2"D x 10"H