This elegant vintage Japanese lacquerware tray features an intricate woven split-bamboo or rattan texture coated in a rich, glossy dark brown urushi lacquer. It is crafted with smoothly rounded corners and integrated crescent-shaped handles wrapped tightly with fine cord for a secure, comfortable grip. Produced by the renowned Kyoto-based lacquerware studio Urushi no Jozaburo (株式会社うるしの常三郎), the accompanying leaflet includes text brushed by the celebrated Living National Treasure artist Otomaru Kodo.
It comes with its original box and information leaflet.
Length (outer): approx. 36.5 cm
Length (inner): approx. 33.5 cm
Width (outer): approx. 25cm
Width (inner): approx. 22 cm
Height: approx. 2.5 cm
Condition: very good condition, with no cracks.
Please note, that the teapot and teacup are just for photography purposes, they are not part of the listing.
Please note that all items in my shop are vintage and may show signs of age, including scratches, tarnishing, and other imperfections that add to their character. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of each item's condition. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out before purchasing. All images are of the actual product. However, please be aware that colors may appear slightly different on screen due to display settings.
