Japanese Wooden Lacquerware Lidded Container

This is a traditional Japanese Ohitsu made of wooden lacquer. This lidded container is designed to transport cooked rice from the rice cooker to the dining table, enabling the meal to stay warm.

• Japanese rice container, Ohitsu
• Lacquerware  
• Blackish brown
• Wood
• Item weight: 550 grams
• Packed weight: 1050 grams
• C1935
• Approx. 23.5 cm wide x 14 cm tall (including the lid)
• Good condition. Slight discoloration. Some scratches. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya

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