{"product_id":"japanese-antique-masu-box-wood-storage-case-kanji-branded-432545443","title":"Japanese Antique Masu Box, Wood Storage Case (Kanji Branded)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese antique masu box is a beautifully crafted wood storage case designed to preserve centuries-old tradition while offering practical use and rustic charm. Measuring H 2.9in × W 5.5in × D 5.5in (about H7.3cm × W14cm × D14cm) and weighing 13.8oz (392g), this solid wood masu delivers authentic vintage appeal with its kanji calligraphy branding and natural aged finish. Originally a Japanese measuring box for rice, it now serves as a unique rustic wooden container perfect for display or storage, bringing wabi-sabi decor into your home with genuine patina and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic antique box features kanji calligraphy indicating its name and capacity (五合 Gogou), preserving the historical significance of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Its aged wooden storage surface includes original soiling, scratches, and rust spots that highlight its genuine vintage rice box condition. Crafted from Japanese cypress wood, this traditional Japanese box combines durability with timeless aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features and benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Solid wood masu construction → ensures lasting strength and authentic feel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Kanji calligraphy box branding → offers cultural heritage and unique decorative value\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Compact size (H 2.9in × W 5.5in × D 5.5in) → fits easily on shelves or desks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Weight of 13.8oz (392g) → lightweight yet sturdy for versatile use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Retains original aged wooden storage marks → enhances rustic wooden container authenticity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Perfect as a wooden sake saucer or vintage rice box → multi-purpose traditional Japanese box\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Celebrates wabi-sabi decor philosophy → adds subtle elegance to any setting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wood storage case is sold as-is to maintain its antique character and rustic texture, making it an ideal collector’s piece or gift for lovers of Japanese culture and history. Each box has been carefully inspected to confirm authenticity and condition, ensuring you receive a true piece of Japan’s past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌐 International Buyers: Standard DDU terms. Custom duties\/taxes are the buyer's responsibility upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✈️ SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Free Shipping: To US, Europe, and most areas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Surcharges: May apply to Australia, NZ, or remote areas for heavy\/large items only. We will contact you before shipping (Full refund if canceled). Small\/light items always ship free worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Courier: Securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking. Carrier is selected by the shop; buyers cannot specify. Urgent upgrades available (please message us before buying).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 COMBINED SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• We combine shipping for multiple purchases whenever safe. Any realized shipping savings will be promptly refunded to you after packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🛡️ RETURNS \u0026amp; CONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Returns: Accepted within 7 days. Buyer pays round-trip shipping costs and processing fees for buyer's remorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Condition: Our items are authentic antiques\/vintage. Naturally, they carry signs of age (scratches\/wear). Please examine all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499521011844,"sku":"24683","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/65602282-40a1-4e7d-aa02-d963839684e6-copy.jpg?v=1783657600","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/japanese-antique-masu-box-wood-storage-case-kanji-branded-432545443","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}