Vintage Japanese Lacquered Storage Box with Fan Motif — 1980s, Showa Era (SKU: 25M-347)
Vintage Japanese Lacquered Storage Box with Fan Motif — 1980s, Showa Era
A Compact Fusion of Functionality and Traditional Elegance
This charming vintage Japanese storage box, crafted in the 1980s during the Showa Era, offers both practical organization and timeless design. Featuring a lustrous black lacquer finish adorned with hand-painted gold and red folding fan motifs, this piece reflects the refined artistry and minimalist beauty characteristic of traditional Japanese interiors.
Its compact structure includes three sliding drawers, a small locking cabinet, and an open top shelf—perfect for storing sewing tools, keepsakes, stationery, or small collectibles. Originally used as a sewing or accessory box, its balanced proportions and graceful design make it equally suited for modern homes, studios, or workspaces.
Whether displayed on a tabletop or tucked into a shelf, this box adds a touch of Japanese craftsmanship and culture to your everyday life.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: 1980s, Showa Period
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Material: Lacquered wood with hand-painted fan design
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Color: Glossy black with gold and red accents
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Dimensions: 14" W x 10 1/2" D x 13" H
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor wear from age
Perfect for collectors of Japanese vintage decor, storage furniture, or anyone seeking a functional art piece with cultural flair.