Vintage Japanese Jubako Lacquerware — Wood, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-806-2)

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25S-806-2
$150.00
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Vintage Japanese Jubako  Lacquerware, Wood, Showa Era (SKU 25S-806-2)

A symphony of artistry and tradition, captured in lacquered elegance.

This exquisite vintage Japanese lacquerware, hailing from the Showa era, embodies the meticulous craftsmanship that has defined Japanese decorative arts for centuries. The piece, featuring a harmonious arrangement of five stacked boxes, showcases intricate gold maki-e designs depicting flora and fauna, a testament to the natural beauty celebrated in Japanese culture. Each layer reveals a story, inviting admiration for the artistry that transforms wood into a canvas of elegance.

The lacquerware is not merely functional but serves as a cultural artifact, reflecting the aesthetics of its time. Traditionally, such pieces were used to store food, offering a blend of practicality and beauty in the home. The rich, glossy black finish contrasts beautifully with the gold embellishments, making it a striking centerpiece for any collector or enthusiast of Japanese antiques. Accompanied by its original wooden storage box, this lacquerware piece carries a legacy of care and craftsmanship.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa
  • Material: Wood, lacquer
  • Use: Storage, decorative
  • Features: Maki-e gold designs, five stacked boxes
  • Dimensions: 9x9x14"H
  • Condition: Excellent

In every layer, a whisper of history; in every curve, a tale of beauty.