Vintage Japanese Cigarette Match Case Set Hand Painted Lacquer Gold 1950s

Vintage Japanese set from the 1940s–1950s, featuring 1 cigarette case and 1 match case with striking strip. Both have elastic retainer strips. Sold as a set. Both have traditional hand-painted gold lacquer-style artwork depicting a thatched house, water wheel, trees, and a full moon — a serene rural village scene rendered in classic Japanese export style **Glossy finish shows surface wear, scuffs and dents--please examine photos for condition** Hinges and closures work on both items The cigarette case is sized for vintage-style short cigarettes (approx. 70mm in length), typical of the 1940s–50s era. Modern king-size or 100mm cigarettes won't fit. Circa 1940s–1950s Marked "Made in Japan" inside both pieces Material: Metal (likely tin or aluminum) with black enamel or lacquer finish Measurements: • Larger box: 3.5 in x 2.5 in x 0.75 in • Smaller box: 2 in x 1.5 in x 0.5 in Japanese lacquerware, vintage decor, scenic box, watermill art, gold inlay, collectible box, Asian art, trinket box, decorative storage, antique style, unique gift, handcrafted feel