Picnic box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Cane, Metal
Measurements
110 mm (Height); 330 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332000.2
Summary
Cylindrical black and gold lacquered, Japanese wedding picnic box with four fitted compartments painted red inside. Lower centre section - cylindrical container with recessed base located on top of base container. Sides painted gold with black abstract design and two black flowers. Interior and recessed lip, painted red.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.