Taisho Period Chochin Lantern Box autumn grasses futaoki The kiln has an adjoining

The kiln has an adjoining gallery displaying pieces made by the 5th

It holds 360ml and still has its original cork (not pictured)

however the cases have scuffing and minor scratches

The lid is carved with a flower motif and the interior is lacquered black

the straps can accommodate pretty much any waist size

Taisho Period Chochin Lantern Box autumn grasses futaoki The kiln has an adjoining*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 1985 GRAMS WITHOUT PACKAGING, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR SHIPPING DETAILS AND UPGRADES. This listing is for an antique chochin paper lantern storage box dated Taisho 5 (1916). It is made of lacquered wood and the front features a kamon family crest. During the Edo period, it was forbidden to walk without lights at night, so every house had to be equipped with portable lanterns. Each household hung a wooden box