Authentic antique Japanese lacquer box from the Meiji or Taisho period showcases a sophisticated oxblood red finish with traditional hand-painted gold maki-e artistry. The tiered lid displays a serene scene of a paradise flycatcher bird amidst blooming cherry blossoms, while the sides are accented with delicate floral sprays. The interior reveals a divided double-compartment layout with its original tan fabric lining and a hidden high-gloss lacquer finish under the lid, complete with an intricate gold vine border and secure butterfly-shaped brass hardware.