Japanese Urushi Hokkai-Bako with a Tokugawa Family Crest, Edo PeriodAn incredibly rare, early to mid 19th century Japanese black and gold lacquer box Japan, circa 1830 60. Why we like it Superb quality, exquisite gilt decoration, wonderfully preserved original condition. A museum worthy piece for a true collector of only the best of its kind. The most defining features of this Hokkai are its elaborate gold embellishments. The surface is densely decorated with two primary motifs. The first is a continuous, scrolling