Stunning, Very Fine Antique Japanese Lacquer Writing Box with Inlaid Pearls vintage Minnie Mouse figurine --some of them happily given

--some of them happily given little patches of green or tiny pools to swim in

there is a very similar drawing I'm listing separately dated 1929

identifying it as having been caved by Ed Parsons of Stonington--who I am pretty certain I have identified as Edward L

as the inner frame conceals a little of the the painting

and it seems possible the other is Sugar Rae Leonard

Stunning, Very Fine Antique Japanese Lacquer Writing Box with Inlaid Pearls vintage Minnie Mouse figurine --some of them happily givenI purchased this Japanese lacquer box at an estate sale a few years ago, and have sat on it thinking I would take it to an appraiser, but that has not happened, so here I am listing it. It is quite a fine one, which I believe would be referred to as a Suzuri Bako, made for holding writing brushes, ink stick, and or inkstone; this might once have held an interior tray or trays for those, though I am not certain. The design of the lid features