A vintage pair of Japanese clip-on earrings inspired by the traditional Aizu-nuri (会津塗) lacquer craft of Fukushima. The design imitates tsuishu (堆朱) layered lacquer through smooth, polished resin with subtle gradations from cream to deep turquoise. A beautiful example of mid-Showa regional craft accessories.
Origin: Aizu region, Japan
Technique: Lacquered resin (tsuishu-style finish)
Period: Showa era (c. 1960s–1980s)
Type: Clip-on earrings
Condition: Earrings excellent; box shows light age patina
Comes with original wooden kiribako box
A charming and wearable piece of Japanese craft history.
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