Antique Japanese Meiji Era (C1880) Red Lacquer Soup Bowls W/ Koi Fish Lid Red This knot would provide a

This knot would provide a kind of handle for easy carrying

This is an original Japanese late Edo era printed in 1853 guaranteed original Ukiyo-e (woodblock print) triptych by the Japanese artist Toyokuni III

Format: Kakejiku (掛軸) hanging scroll with original wooden storage box (tomobako)

blue and black

This is a small bronze Koro Incense Burner with long legs

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (C1880) Red Lacquer Soup Bowls W/ Koi Fish Lid Red This knot would provide aThis pair of antique Japanese early Meiji Era (c. 1870 or as far back as late Edo) black lacquer bowls with lids were hand turned from cryptomeria wood with over twenty layers of black lacquer. Japanese lacquer is considered the finest in the world. This lacquer was as black as could be achieved in its day but under bright light it will appear a deep rich chocolate brown. This type of bowl was often used for miso soup or white rice. Having been in