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Vintage Japanese Mirror Box — Wood, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25M-386-2)
$190.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Size: 9 1/2"W x 9 1/4"D x 14"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese Mirror Box — Wood, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25M-386-2)
Vintage Japanese Mirror Box — Showa Era Vanity with Drawer & Shelf (SKU: 25M-386-2)
Reflections of Grace: A Timeless Companion of Everyday Beauty
This charming vintage Japanese mirror box (鏡台 / kyōdai) from the 1950s Showa era embodies a quiet elegance and practicality once found in every traditional home. With its upright rectangular design, adjustable standing mirror, and gently aged wood grain, it reflects not only the viewer’s image but also a slower, more graceful way of living.
Crafted from natural wood, this portable vanity features a spacious open compartment with a removable shelf and a single drawer below—ideal for storing cosmetics, hairpins, or precious keepsakes. The mirror, framed in matching wood and supported by sturdy metal fittings, tilts for ease of use, offering a moment of calm ritual each morning or evening. Functional yet nostalgic, this piece adds a story-rich accent to any interior—perfect for collectors of Japanese antiques or lovers of timeless design.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: Showa Period (c. 1950s)
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Material: Natural wood, glass, metal hardware
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Use: Personal vanity / mirror box (kyōdai)
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Features:
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Tilting framed mirror
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Open compartment with removable shelf
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Lower drawer with metal pull
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Smooth joinery and clean-lined silhouette
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Dimensions: 9 1/2"W x 9 1/4"D x 14"H
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Condition: Good vintage condition with patina consistent with age
Whether placed atop a dresser or in a quiet corner of a room, this mirror box invites reflection—not only of your face, but of a gentler time when beauty began with intention and simplicity.
- size:
- 9 1/2"W x 9 1/4"D x 14"H
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