Vintage Yakumo-Nuri Japanese Lacquer Vase With Copper Core and Grasshopper Motif in Box 12.5"

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A refined expression of Japanese lacquer artistry, this Yakumo-Nuri vase captures the serenity of natural form through deep enamel layers … Read more A refined expression of Japanese lacquer artistry, this Yakumo-Nuri vase captures the serenity of natural form through deep enamel layers brushed with abstract grass motifs. The copper core lends weight and resonance beneath the polished lacquer surface, reflecting a lineage of Meiji-era technique continued into the modern age.

Presented in its original signed tomobako box, the piece evokes the quiet precision of Japanese design, poised between art and utility. Ideal for Japandi or Wabi-Sabi interiors, it stands as a testament to disciplined craftsmanship and enduring collectability.

出雲國産 八雲塗 (Izumo Kokusan Yakumo-nuri)

出雲國産 = Made in Izumo Province (modern-day Shimane Prefecture)

八雲塗 = Yakumo-nuri lacquerware (a traditional regional lacquer technique from Izumo)

Measurements:  12.5"H x 3.5"W x 3.5"D

Weight: 2.6 lb

Origin: Japan

Age: Late 20th Century See less