Japanese Wood Lidded Lacquer Bowl Storage Box Inside 23.3x23.3x6.6cm Brown X178 piggy bank which is a part of

which is a part of Japanese song Gion Kouta

The front contains intricate brass metal border embellishments along with a gold inside border and a hand-painted makie design of bellflowers (kikyo)

There is a very subtle black design on the side

Brown lines

It features a unique tilted angle so flowers placed in it will elegantly waterfall out sideways instead of standing straight

Japanese Wood Lidded Lacquer Bowl Storage Box Inside 23.3x23.3x6.6cm Brown X178 piggy bank which is a part ofVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box Wooden boxes are a standard method of safely keeping and storing delicate pottery, vases, and other ceramic, clay, and glass items in Japan. In addition to pottery, they are widely used for many traditional Japanese crafts, including kimono accessories, wrapping cloths, chopsticks, commemorative gifts, etc, and even food. This lidded box is made of sturdy wood and is natural light brown in color. It has inscriptions