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"松竹梅Shochikubai Japanese Sake cup, Grail "漆 Lacquer Wood" , Pine, Bamboo and Plum - Wood - 会津漆器 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
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"松竹梅Shochikubai Japanese Sake cup, Grail "漆 Lacquer Wood" , Pine, Bamboo and Plum - Wood - 会津漆器 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

"松竹梅Shochikubai" Cup Sake Grail "漆Urushi" Lacquer Wood Pine, Bamboo and Plum It is the holy grail of Japanese Aizu lacquerware. This small size and design is for celebratory occasions. Shochikubai refers to pine trees, bamboo, and plum trees. All three designs have been favored by the Japanese since ancient times, as they are considered to be auspicious due to their ability to withstand the cold. There was a time in Japan when people read letters by writing them from the right. It was abolished in 1952. In this case, the letters are written from the right. "Cup plum bamboo pine" Therefore, this product is from the early Showa period or the late Meiji period. The box has some damage, but the contents are in miraculously good condition, as if it had never been used. It will be sent with a signature by Japan Post EMS. EMS is less likely to incur expensive handling fees and customs duties like DHL. Reduces the burden on buyers. size Grail Height 2.5cm Width 5.5cm Weight 10g/1 piece Box height 4cm width 21.5cm x 8cm Total weight 150g

No. 83230231

Sold
"松竹梅Shochikubai Japanese Sake cup, Grail "漆 Lacquer Wood" , Pine, Bamboo and Plum - Wood - 会津漆器 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

"松竹梅Shochikubai Japanese Sake cup, Grail "漆 Lacquer Wood" , Pine, Bamboo and Plum - Wood - 会津漆器 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

"松竹梅Shochikubai" Cup Sake Grail "漆Urushi" Lacquer Wood Pine, Bamboo and Plum

It is the holy grail of Japanese Aizu lacquerware.
This small size and design is for celebratory occasions.

Shochikubai refers to pine trees, bamboo, and plum trees.
All three designs have been favored by the Japanese since ancient times, as they are considered to be auspicious due to their ability to withstand the cold.

There was a time in Japan when people read letters by writing them from the right.
It was abolished in 1952.
In this case, the letters are written from the right. "Cup plum bamboo pine"
Therefore, this product is from the early Showa period or the late Meiji period.

The box has some damage, but the contents are in miraculously good condition, as if it had never been used.

It will be sent with a signature by Japan Post EMS.
EMS is less likely to incur expensive handling fees and customs duties like DHL.
Reduces the burden on buyers.

size
Grail Height 2.5cm Width 5.5cm Weight 10g/1 piece
Box height 4cm width 21.5cm x 8cm
Total weight 150g

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