Ryoshibako - Gold laquer document box Japan Edo 19th century

Ryoshibako - beautiful document box, important model in gold lacquer of Japan urushi on fundame grouand. Landscape of mountains, rocks, pines, maples and streams. The other side of the cover presents a rich decoration of thatched cottages in a mountainous landscape, with cherry trees and pines. Nashiji lacquer inside, powdered gold lacquer. All the sides follow the same decoration in takamaki-e, kirikane, iramaki-e, kimekomi. Japan Edo (1603-1868) 19th century.