Japanese Wooden Lidded Pottery Storage Box Inside 31.5x13.5x13.5cm Brown X169 charcoal The signature on the bottom

The signature on the bottom seems to mean the name of a restaurant or a hotel

Handles on sides are missing

a glass ball passed through a braided cord

an altar flower vase in lieu of live flowers that must be replaced frequently

Japanese Wooden Lidded Pottery Storage Box Inside 31.5x13.5x13.5cm Brown X169 charcoal The signature on the bottomVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box Wooden boxes are a common method of safely keeping and storing delicate pottery, vases, and other ceramic, clay, and glass items in Japan. In addition to pottery, they are also widely used for a plethora of other traditional Japanese crafts, including kimono accessories, wrapping cloths, chopsticks, commemorative gifts, etc, and even food. This lidded box is made of wood and has a natural brown color. It has 5