Japanese Marquetry and Black Lacquer Lidded Box with Interior Tray mid-century pottery goblet and would be inclined to

and would be inclined to mix and match cups and saucers

during which she enjoyed exotic desserts like charlotte a la russe and ventured off the beaten path confident in her knowledge of how to steer clear of poisonous hemlock and how to bandage a head wound should things come to that

they fit nicely into slots on either side of their long

and around the eyes

I find this handwoven vintage kilim rug or tapestry super evocative

Japanese Marquetry and Black Lacquer Lidded Box with Interior Tray mid-century pottery goblet and would be inclined toI believe this box is Meiji period Japanese, as I have found a few other pieces cabinets mostly with very very similar marquetry patterning, called Yosegi in Japan, combined with black lacquered interiors as is the case here. What I really love about it is the way the triangular motif plays out across the top and sides, in different varieties of wood subtly and surprisingly defying expectations. Really sharp looking, and a useful box too, with an