Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Lacquerware Tray on Gold Leaf & Stand

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The tray appears to be a form of lacquerware, a quintessential Japanese craft. The central motif is a hand-painted in … Read more The tray appears to be a form of lacquerware, a quintessential Japanese craft. The central motif is a hand-painted in bold and expressive brushstrokes a weathered pine tree (Matsu) in black, a powerful symbol in Japanese art representing resilience, longevity, and virtue. The foliage is dark green with light colored pine cones. The image is painted onto lacquered gold leaf providing a vivid background to the natural element along with Japanese writing. The black easel is included for display. The tray is clean with minor wear, noted within pictures.

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