This beautiful antique wooden bento box is a true treasure from Southeast Asia. Crafted from high-quality wood and adorned with stunning lacquerware, it showcases the region's rich artistic heritage. The intricate design and attention to detail are a testament to the skill of the artisans who created it. The box is a perfect addition to any collection of Asian antiques and is sure to impress with its unique combination of color, texture, and pattern. It's a rare find that is not to be missed by any serious collector or enthusiast of Japanese art. Please use the photos provided in making your assessment of the value and condition.  We believe it's in very good museum quality condition for it's age.

Japanese lacquer is made using the sap of the lacquer tree.  Each piece takes weeks to months to make because each layer of the lacquer has to be added step by step.  Japanese lacquerware is very durable and can be used for years.