Very nice and large storage box from the Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan.
 
36 cm x 36 cm x 7 cm.
 
Made from bamboo, wood, and finished in lacquer, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and gold.
Meticulous and quality work.
A scene depicting Japanese cherry, bamboo, and birds. Floral motifs on the sides of the box.
Some lacks, cracks, breaks.