5 JAPANESE LACQUER SUIMONO-WAN BOWLS
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Gorgeous set of five exceptional quality Japanese lacquer soup or rice bowls (suimono-wan), 20th century. Eye-catching, Black with Red and stylized gold cherry blossom motif. Each 4.60x4.60x2.50. Wt. 1 pd. PROVENANCE: A Tokyo Japan / Charleston SC Private Estate. Why 5? Traditionally, odd numbers are considered good luck in Japan, so sets like these are sold to the Japanese consumers in odd numbered sets. These elegant and glossy lacquer ware Japanese appetizer plates are prized because they contain the highest proportion of urushi or tree sap which gives Japanese lacquer its coveted qualities. Made in Japan these traditional and very sturdy lacquered resin plates are usually used for serving Japanese sweets and appetizers. Hand painted with
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5 JAPANESE LACQUER SUIMONO-WAN BOWLS
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