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A fine, Japanese lacquer over metal storage box, measuring 6 X 4 X 1 1/2 ins., made by the Maruni Co. in Occupied Japan (1945-52).</b> The box is decorated on the outside with gold lacquer accented by a design of palm fronds or leaves in red, green, silver and gray. The interior is gold lacquer.
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| The base is footed. A fine example of Occupied Japan work that turned scrap metal into fine art. For you collectors of Orientalia, these pieces marked Occupied Japan are a great aid in dating to a specific time period. |
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