Antique Lidded Black Lacquered Hokai Container - Japan

A hōkai box is a traditional Japanese lacquered container, primarily used for carrying and storing food or shells for games.

This vintage container/box looks to have had brass closures attached on the lid at one time. It has 3 wooden legs, and the ribbed body of the container is ridged. The lid is easily removable. Great for storage, or a multiple of purposes.

Height: 16" x Diameter: 14", and with legs, 17"