Antique Japanese Rice Container — Wood, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25S-764-1)

Antique Japanese Rice Container — Wood, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25S-764-1)

SKU:
25S-764-1
$130.00
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Antique Japanese Rice Container, Wood, Taisho Era (SKU 25S-764-1)

A timeless vessel cradling the essence of rice and tradition.

This exquisite antique Japanese rice container, known as a "shōyō," embodies the artistry of the Taisho era, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship that defined its time. Crafted from rich wood, this piece not only served a practical purpose but also symbolized the importance of rice in Japanese culture, often revered as a staple food and a symbol of prosperity. The container’s elegant design features smooth, rounded edges and a glossy finish, highlighting the artisan's skill in woodworking and lacquer techniques.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Taisho (1912-1926)
  • Material: Wood
  • Use: Rice storage
  • Features: Round shape, glossy finish, traditional craftsmanship
  • Dimensions: --
  • Condition: Good, with signs of age

Embrace the whispers of history held within this cherished container.