Antique Japanese Hand Made Suzuribako Calligraphy Box w/ Inscription Shunga it remains in overall fine

it remains in overall  fine vintage condition

this one seems to be the same as those that are stamped with the size 五厘大 "gorindai"

While sold individually

it measures 10" long over all (20

Antique Japanese Hand Made Suzuribako Calligraphy Box w/ Inscription Shunga it remains in overall fineThis is an antique Japanese late Taisho Era (c. 1920) lacquered Suzuribako (calligraphy ink stone box) made of cryptomeria wood with over twenty layers of pumpkin orange and black lacquer. Japanese lacquer from the this era was considered the finest ever made. It is all hand made and has two cranes detailed in maki e gold and red laquer. The inner lid is inscribed in gold and translates to: Ashikaga City Higashi Jinjo Elementary School and the large