{"product_id":"hattori-shosai-bunko-hawk-on-pine-a4","title":"Hattori Shosai Lacquer Document Box \"Hawk on Pine\", A4 Bunko, Echizen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA black lacquered A4 document box (bunko) decorated with a hawk perched on a pine, by the certified traditional craftsman Hattori Shosai.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bunko, a lidded box for letters and papers, has long been a fixture of the Japanese writing desk. This one is made in the Echizen tradition of Fukui, with a wooden body hand-coated in urushi. The hawk, admired for its keen sight and strength, paired with the evergreen pine, is a long-standing emblem of vigour and longevity, a natural gift for a retirement or promotion. It holds A4 documents, stationery or keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Hattori Shosai (服部正斎), certified traditional craftsman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: 松に鷹 文庫 (Hawk on Pine bunko), black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: wood, hand-applied urushi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 24.3 × 33.4 × 6.8 cm (A4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox: not specified by the dealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: new; slight colour variation possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead time: the dealer notes 1–3 weeks when not in stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatch: how Echizen lacquerware is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA TEWAZA craft film showing Echizen lacquerware techniques, from Japan Traditional Crafts Aoyama Square. (A general craft video — not this piece or maker.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:1.5em;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/3QYY7CfthJ0?rel=0\" title=\"how Echizen lacquerware is made\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease read before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited availability.\u003c\/strong\u003e We confirm availability with the dealer in Japan within one business day of your order; if it has sold we refund in full immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from New Jersey in 2–3 weeks. Price includes all import duties. Fully insured, signature required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrushi lacquer is durable but dislikes direct sun and very dry air; care notes are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hattori Shosai (服部正斎)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67648275808624,"sku":"ME-HATTORI-SHOSAI-BUNKO-HAWK-ON-PINE-A4","price":929.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1042\/2940\/5040\/files\/319912309-r1.jpg?v=1791329498","url":"https:\/\/meridianeast.co\/products\/hattori-shosai-bunko-hawk-on-pine-a4","provider":"Meridian East","version":"1.0","type":"link"}