Vintage Japanese Lunch Box — Ceramic, 1940, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-630) - 1

Vintage Japanese Lunch Box — Ceramic, 1940, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-630)

SKU:
25S-630
$90.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 4"Diameter x 5"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese Lunch Box, Ceramic, 1940s, Showa Era (SKU 25S-630)

A timeless vessel, cradling culinary delights from a bygone era.

This exquisite vintage Japanese lunch box, or jōmae, hails from the Showa era, specifically the 1940s, a period rich in craftsmanship and cultural significance. With its delicate blue floral motifs elegantly painted across the ceramic surface, this piece reflects the artistry and attention to detail characteristic of traditional Japanese ceramics. The lunch box not only served a practical purpose but also embodied the aesthetic values of its time, making meals a sensory experience that transcended mere sustenance.

Crafted from fine ceramic, this lunch box is a testament to the skill of artisans who drew inspiration from nature. The intricate designs evoke a sense of serenity, making it a perfect addition to any collection of Japanese antiques. It is not just a container for food; it is a piece of history, inviting you to imagine the meals it once held and the stories it could tell. The accompanying wooden box adds to its charm, enhancing both its functionality and aesthetic appeal.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa (1940s)
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Use: Lunch box (jōmae)
  • Features: Floral design, two-tiered
  • Dimensions: 4"Diameter x 5"H
  • Condition: Excellent

Let this enchanting piece whisper the secrets of its past as you embrace its beauty.

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size:
4"Diameter x 5"H