Vintage Japanese Lacquered Wooden Serving Tray, Aizu-Nuri Obon 

This is a vintage lacquered wood serving tray, or obon. This Aizu-Nuri black tray is a rounded rectangle with raised sides. The tray features a gold Makie of flowers and leaves, and one flower is made with Raden or shell inlay.  It comes with the original paper box.
Obon (serving trays) are typically used for serving drinks and snacks to guests in one’s home, business, etc. They provide both function and beautiful decor. 

• Black, gold, pink
• Wood, lacquer
• C1970
• Kanji on box: 特選 tokusen special selected, 会津塗りaizu-nuri
• Item weight: 790 grams
• Packed weight: 1090 grams
• Approx. 38 cm long x 28 cm wide x 1.7 cm tall
• Good condition. Vague stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.

• This was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.