Shirakiya Vintage Mid Century Japanese Bowl Set Gold Maki-E Mother of Pearl

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mid century modern Shirakiya Japanese lacquerware stacking bowl set featuring an intricate gold maki-e pagoda landscape with trees, water, mountains, … Read more mid century modern Shirakiya Japanese lacquerware stacking bowl set featuring an intricate gold maki-e pagoda landscape with trees, water, mountains, and birds. The design is enhanced with genuine abalone mother of pearl inlay for iridescent highlights. The smaller bowls nest neatly inside the large serving bowl, as originally designed.


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• Origin: Japan (original maker label on base)

• Set includes 1 large bowl and 5 small stacking bowls

• Large bowl approx. 10 in wide x 4.5 in high

• Small bowls approx. 6 in wide x 2.25 in high

• Hand-painted maki-e gold landscape with mother of pearl shell inlay

• Traditional black lacquer finish

• Light surface wear consistent with age, no damage that affects display See less