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Writing box (suzuribako) of wood, the lid decorated with design of a cockerel standing on a barrel inlaid in tortoiseshell, ivory and mother-of-pearl, also lacquer: Japan, 19th century
Writing box with lid, lacquered palmwood decorated with equisetum (J: tokusa) and miniature landscapes, containing internal tray with inkstone, ink-stick, silver water dropper, and two writing brushes: Japan, 18th-19th century
Writing box (suzuribako) and cover of lacquered wood, somada zaiku technique, decorated in mother-of-pearl inlay with a pavilion by a river with hills, containing two trays and an internal plate of lacquered wood, and an inkstone and a silver water dropper (in the shape of two mandarin ducks): Japan, Toyama Prefecture, 18th - 19th century
Writing box (suzuribako) with lid, lacquered wood decorated on the lid with a landscape in raised gold takamakie and inside with birds on the shore, containing inkstone, water dropper and tray: Japan, mid 18th century
Writing box (suzuribako) of lacquered wood, interior decorated with maple leaves in lacquer and mother-of-pearl, containing ink-stone and water dropper: Japan, 18th century
Writing box (suzuribako) of gold lacquered wood, decorated on the lid with overlapping folding fans with motifs of chrysanthemums and pine trees in takamakie, on the interior with birds against a sprinkled gold ground, containing an ink-stone, ink-stick holder, knife and brush, with paulownia storage box: Japan, c. 1890