Vintage Chinese Two Tiered Wedding Basket Birds & Floral Motif 20"H Ishodansu 1840) Imari ceramic bowl all

1840) Imari ceramic bowl all hand painted in gold

a respected 20th-century publisher founded in the late 1920s and known for exacting hand-printed editions faithfully recreating historic blocks

The jikusaki upper roller is a figured hardwood with attractive grain

Kōgō are used to hold powdered incense and are displayed in the alcove of a tea room

With equals 9 1/2 inches depth equals 8 inches height equals one and a quarter inches

Vintage Chinese Two Tiered Wedding Basket Birds & Floral Motif 20"H Ishodansu 1840) Imari ceramic bowl allAntique Chinese lacquer multi layered wedding baskets are intricately crafted containers traditionally used to present gifts during weddings and other auspicious occasions. Made from finely woven bamboo or wood and coated with layers of glossy black or red lacquer, these baskets often feature elaborate gold painted or carved motifs symbolizing prosperity, happiness, and longevity. The tiered design allowed families to pack a variety of offerings, such