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Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847
Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847

Japanese Wooden Lacquered Serving Tray Obon Vtg Floral Maki-e Brown Black UR847

Vintage Japanese Wooden Lacquered Obon Tray w/ Maki-e Design

This is a Japanese vintage wooden lacquered tray, or Obon, typically used for serving drinks and snacks to guests in one's home, business, etc. Black outside, caramel brown inside, and a gold rim, this sturdy rectangular tray provides both function and beautiful decor.
The gold plant and flower designs are called maki-e, a decorative painting technique done by sprinkling gold powder onto wet lacquer before it hardens.

  • Wood 
  • C1930
  • Item weight: 335 grams
  • Packed weight: 835 grams
  • Approx.  21 cm long x 30 cm wide x 3 cm tall
  • Good condition considering its age. Small lacquer chips on bottom edge. Light scratches and slight lacquer cracking. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.

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

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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.

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