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Japanese two-piece wooden lacquerware set from 1950–1960, comprising a three-tiered jubako and a decorative box with floral motifs on black, in good used condition with small signs of ageing.
Description from the seller
[Product Description]
This two-piece set features a three-tiered *jubako* (stacked food box) and a decorative lacquerware box, both showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese lacquerware.
Each piece is finished in a sophisticated, predominantly black tone, adorned with vibrant motifs of flowers and foliage. They embody the delicate craftsmanship, elegance, and refined charm characteristic of traditional Japanese arts.
1. Three-Tiered *Jubako* (Left in photo)
Against a black background, this piece features vivid depictions of red and white peonies, accented by green and yellow leaves. Gold-colored borders and geometric patterns add a touch of splendor, reflecting a classic Japanese aesthetic.
In Japan, *jubako* are traditional vessels used to serve food during New Year’s celebrations, festive occasions, and other special events.
Designed as a three-tiered stack, this piece serves not only as a functional container but also as a beautiful decorative object—a perfect way to bring a touch of traditional Japanese culture into your home or collection.
2. Lacquerware Box (Right in photo)
This striking lacquerware box features a design of flowers and plants—centered around golden chrysanthemums—set against a black background.
The delicate, fine-lined floral motifs paired with gold accents create a beautiful contrast against the understated black surface. The design is deeply evocative of traditional Japanese decorative art.
It makes an excellent decorative piece for a display shelf in a *washitsu* (traditional Japanese-style room) or as part of a collection.
[Dimensions]
Three-Tiered *Jubako* (Left in photo)
- Height: approx. 18 cm
- Width: approx. 19 cm
- Depth: approx. 18 cm
Lacquerware Box (Right in photo)
- Height: approx. 10 cm
- Width: approx. 24 cm
- Depth: approx. 32 cm
[Weight]
- Total for both items: approx. 1746 g
[Condition]
As these are pre-owned, antique items, they may show signs of age, such as scuffs, minor scratches, or light soiling. The unique character that comes with age is part of its appeal. Please examine the provided photographs carefully to assess the condition of the item.
[Other Notes]
This piece is recommended for those with an interest in traditional Japanese crafts, lacquerware, or Eastern art.
It is also an excellent choice for international collectors, offering an opportunity to enjoy Japan’s distinctive decorative culture and traditional floral motifs.
[Product Description]
This two-piece set features a three-tiered *jubako* (stacked food box) and a decorative lacquerware box, both showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese lacquerware.
Each piece is finished in a sophisticated, predominantly black tone, adorned with vibrant motifs of flowers and foliage. They embody the delicate craftsmanship, elegance, and refined charm characteristic of traditional Japanese arts.
1. Three-Tiered *Jubako* (Left in photo)
Against a black background, this piece features vivid depictions of red and white peonies, accented by green and yellow leaves. Gold-colored borders and geometric patterns add a touch of splendor, reflecting a classic Japanese aesthetic.
In Japan, *jubako* are traditional vessels used to serve food during New Year’s celebrations, festive occasions, and other special events.
Designed as a three-tiered stack, this piece serves not only as a functional container but also as a beautiful decorative object—a perfect way to bring a touch of traditional Japanese culture into your home or collection.
2. Lacquerware Box (Right in photo)
This striking lacquerware box features a design of flowers and plants—centered around golden chrysanthemums—set against a black background.
The delicate, fine-lined floral motifs paired with gold accents create a beautiful contrast against the understated black surface. The design is deeply evocative of traditional Japanese decorative art.
It makes an excellent decorative piece for a display shelf in a *washitsu* (traditional Japanese-style room) or as part of a collection.
[Dimensions]
Three-Tiered *Jubako* (Left in photo)
- Height: approx. 18 cm
- Width: approx. 19 cm
- Depth: approx. 18 cm
Lacquerware Box (Right in photo)
- Height: approx. 10 cm
- Width: approx. 24 cm
- Depth: approx. 32 cm
[Weight]
- Total for both items: approx. 1746 g
[Condition]
As these are pre-owned, antique items, they may show signs of age, such as scuffs, minor scratches, or light soiling. The unique character that comes with age is part of its appeal. Please examine the provided photographs carefully to assess the condition of the item.
[Other Notes]
This piece is recommended for those with an interest in traditional Japanese crafts, lacquerware, or Eastern art.
It is also an excellent choice for international collectors, offering an opportunity to enjoy Japan’s distinctive decorative culture and traditional floral motifs.

