Antique Japanese Carved Wooden Box of Squirrels or Dormice with Grapes Japan
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Type: Lidded Box
Material: Wood
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 4 1/4" wide (10.795 cm), 5 7/8" long (14.9 cm), 1 1/2" tall (3.81 cm)
Weight: 12.1 oz (343 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Ginza Tokyo antique mall MAR 2020
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Squirrels (or dormice (but I think squirrels, having seen a lot of squirrels and no dormice in Japan)) among grape vines
Location:
Antique Japanese Carved Wooden Box of Squirrels or Dormice with Grapes Japan
www.ebay.com/sch/xcoasterxtreme/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=&rt=nc&LH_Auction=1
See also:
Type: Lidded Box
Material: Wood
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 4 1/4" wide (10.795 cm), 5 7/8" long (14.9 cm), 1 1/2" tall (3.81 cm)
Weight: 12.1 oz (343 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Ginza Tokyo antique mall MAR 2020
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Squirrels (or dormice (but I think squirrels, having seen a lot of squirrels and no dormice in Japan)) among grape vines
Location:
Antique Japanese Carved Wooden Box of Squirrels or Dormice with Grapes Japan
