Japanese Lacquer Set of 5 Kaiseki Lidded Soup Bowl 5.24inch Gold Bird & Flower

USD 450.00

Condition: This is a set of five Japanese lacquer bowls (wan) crafted in Wajima lacquer, featuring a quail (uzura) motif rendered in gold maki-e against a deep black lacquer ground. The set dates from the Taisho to Showa period and is made of wood with traditional lacquer finishing.Wajima lacquerware, produced in Ishikawa Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most representative traditional crafts, renowned for its durability, multi-layered lacquer construction, and refined decorative techniques.The quail motif carries subtle seasonal symbolism associated with autumn, representing quiet abundance, humility, and peaceful living. Unlike more dramatic bird imagery, quail convey understated elegance and calm atmosphere, making them particularly suited for refined table settings.

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View Japanese Lacquer Set of 5 Kaiseki Lidded Soup Bowl 5.24inch Gold Bird & Flower with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This is a set of five Japanese lacquer bowls (wan) crafted in Wajima lacquer, featuring a quail (uzura) motif rendered in gold maki-e against a deep black lacquer ground. The set dates from the Taisho to Showa period and is made of wood with traditional lacquer finishing. Japanese Lacquer Set of 5 Kaiseki Lidded Soup Bowl 5.24inch Gold Bird & Flower MB280 Description This is a set of five Japanese lacquer bowls (wan) crafted in Wajima lacquer, featuring a quail (uzura) motif rendered in gold maki-e against a deep black lacquer ground. The set dates from the Taisho to Showa period and is made of wood with traditional lacquer finishing. Wajima lacquerware, produced in Ishikawa Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most representative traditional crafts, renowned for its durability, multi-layered lacquer construction, and refined decorative techniques. The quail motif carries subtle seasonal symbolism associated with autumn, representing quiet abundance, humility, and peaceful living. Unlike more dramatic bird imagery, quail convey understated elegance and calm atmosphere, making them particularly suited for refined table settings. The gold maki-e decoration provides contrast and visual clarity against the black lacquer surface, while maintaining compositional restraint. The design avoids excess ornamentation, allowing the motif to stand out with balance and sophistication. As a set of five, this collection is well-suited for traditional dining arrangements, tea-related use, or coordinated display. The consistent design across all pieces enhances its value as a complete lacquerware set. This set is suitable for collectors of Wajima lacquerware, Japanese maki-e craftsmanship, or elegant nature-inspired tableware. Size Height: 8.7 cm / 3.43 inches Width: 13.3 cm / 5.24 inches Total Weight Approx. 986 g / 2.17 lbs Condition Vintage/Used An old vintage collection. Please check the status in the picture -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our store offers a variety of rare collectibles. https://www.ebay.com/str/kanekoyajpantique Shipping costs are lower for multiple purchases.  Please be sure to contact us when making multiple purchases.  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipping policy We strive for the fastest possible shipping. Depending on the shipping area, we ship via FedEx or Japan post(EMS) Estimated delivery times FedEx: 3-7days Japan post(EMS): 4-12days Return policy If the purchased collectible is different from the description, you may request a return within 30days of receipt of the item. Please notify us of your intention to return through an eBay Message. When returning a product, it must be sent through a trackable service.  Additionally, all returned items must be in good condition upon receipt, Buyer is responsible for the return postage, and the original shipping fee is non-refundable. If a package is returned to us due to your refusal to accept it,  the original shipping cost and return postage will be deducted from your refund. For information on the refund of customs duties generated during return, please inquire at the customs office in your country About customs duties Import duties, taxes, and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These fees are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before bidding or buying. About antiques & vintage collection Drawing on our 20 years of experience, we do our best to provide accurate information in the collectibles' descriptions. Please contact us before making a purchase if you have any questions about the condition of the collectibles. Condition: This is a set of five Japanese lacquer bowls (wan) crafted in Wajima lacquer, featuring a quail (uzura) motif rendered in gold maki-e against a deep black lacquer ground. The set dates from the Taisho to Showa period and is made of wood with traditional lacquer finishing.Wajima lacquerware, produced in Ishikawa Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most representative traditional crafts, renowned for its durability, multi-layered lacquer construction, and refined decorative techniques.The quail motif carries subtle seasonal symbolism associated with autumn, representing quiet abundance, humility, and peaceful living. Unlike more dramatic bird imagery, quail convey understated elegance and calm atmosphere, making them particularly suited for refined table settings.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Bowls.

Primary Material: Wood
Type: Soup Bowl
Size: Please check the description.
Color: Multi-Color
Theme: Kaiseki
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Technic: Wajima Ware
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Post-1940
Country of Origin: Japan