Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Japanese Export

A Pair of Japanese Export Lacquered Knife Boxes - 18th century, probably Nagasaki, each in a traditional western form, with inlaid mother of pearl decoration and mounted in silver plate. Each with a fitted interior. Dimensions: Each is 14” tall and 9” x 12”. Condition: Surface wear and losses as pictured, some of the nails for the hinges are missing. The interior dividers are loose.