Antique Japanese Edo Era c 1850's Imari Ceramic Bowl w/ Quail 6" Suzuribako " These compartments are then

" These compartments are then meticulously filled with vivid enamel

It has a stenciled and hand painted design and artist signature

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Black Lacquered Maki-e Bento box referred to as a "tsu-Bako" A box to bring gifts of food on NewYears or other occasion

The ten drawers are of various sizes and move easily without binding

Antique Japanese Edo Era c 1850's Imari Ceramic Bowl w/ Quail 6" Suzuribako " These compartments are thenThis is an antique Japanese late Edo Era (c. 1800 to 1860) Imari ceramic bowl all hand painted in gold, blue, red and green with various floral design and two ground birds, perhaps quail. This bowl measures 6" in diameter by 3 1 4" tall (15 x 8. 5 cm). Having been well cared for this bowl remains in fine condition with no chips, cracks or hairlines though there are a few spot of enamel glaze missing.