Antique Japanese Getabako Shoe Cabinet Meiji Era c1890’s Sugi Wood 36" Paper Box Signed By: Artist

Box Signed By: Artist

Original done in oil on canvas

Print 22"T x 16"W

This is an antique Chinese Qing Dynasty chair from the 1800's

this is a beautiful example of Japanese lacquerware

Antique Japanese Getabako Shoe Cabinet Meiji Era c1890’s Sugi Wood 36" Paper Box Signed By: ArtistA getabako () is a traditional Japanese shoe cabinet used for storing footwear, especially at the entrance of homes, temples, schools, or inns. The name literally means geta box, referring to getatraditional Japanese wooden sandals. Typically made of wood, getabako can range from simple, utilitarian designs to more ornate pieces. They usually have shelves or cubbyholes behind sliding or hinged doors and are placed in the genkan (entryway) to keep