Vintage Japanese Sewing Box, Hari Bako - Elm | 1920's contemporary Colour & Design: Indigo kasuri

Colour & Design: Indigo kasuri cotton

with a a large open section beneath two top drawers

made from vintage dark indigo-dyed Japanese cotton fabric featuring hand-stitched Sashiko

Showa period

Provincial style Chinese blue lacquered side cabinet

Vintage Japanese Sewing Box, Hari Bako - Elm | 1920's contemporary Colour & Design: Indigo kasuriA vintage Japanese sewing box (hari bako) handcrafted from quality keyaki (elm) wood with copper handles, featuring a distinctive tall neck (yagura) that originally cradled a pin cushion. Haribako translates to "needle box"traditionally designed to store sewing essentials like needles, threads, and thimbles. Taisho period piece from the 1920s carries authentic Japanese craftsmanship, blending utility with understated aesthetic refinement and warm