Vintage Japanese Lacquer Photo Album Scrapbook Mt Fuji Hand Painted Inlay

Japanese Lacquerware
Vintage Photo Album / Scrapbook

A beautiful vintage Japanese black lacquer photo album or scrapbook. The cover features an intricate, hand-painted scene of Mt. Fuji with a pagoda, bridge, and wisteria, accented with iridescent mother-of-pearl or abalone shell inlay. The album is bound with traditional silk cord and contains empty black pages ready for photos or mementos.

• Features a classic Japanese landscape with Mt. Fuji and a pagoda.
• Detailed with gold paint and iridescent shell inlay for a striking visual effect.
• Interior has black cardstock pages separated by protective glassine tissue sheets.

Condition: Used, vintage condition. The lacquer cover shows moderate surface scratching, scuffs, and some chipping/wear, primarily along the corners and edges. The interior pages are unused, but the glassine tissue sheets have some age-related discoloration and spotting.