A Japanese Gold and Black Lacquer Rectangular Stationary Box, SuribakoEARLY 20TH CENTURYthe cover decorated in gold with three cranes above pine trees, the inside of the cover decorated with a shaped panel enclosing high-relief prunus blossoms on gilt highlighted branches, together with a silver water dropper and a circular inkstone with shell motif, the interior of nashiji lacquer, unsigned. Length 9 3/4 in., 25 cm.