First Class!! Extraordinary 19C Taka-Makie Japanese Lacquerware Sake Cups 343

Description

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Description:
This is a pair of Japanese lacquerware Sake cups.
- made in late Edo ~ early Meiji period (1850 ~ 1899)
- using Taka-Makie Japanese lacquerware technique, which is used only to the first class (expensive) lacquerware works
- definately the first class antique Japanese lacqerware work
Taka-Makie could be translated into English as "embossed gilt lacquerwork" or "raised lacquer work", which requires a lot of additinal works.
You can see two men (an aristocrat and his servant), Mt. Fuji, and pine trees are embossed.
The motif of this pattern is called "Mikaeri-Fuji" meaning they are looking back Mt. Fuji on their way from or to Kyoto in ancient days (photo #4 ~ 6).
The cups are in excellent condition. The box is original and patinated (phto #10 ~ 12).
Size(approximately for each one):
Diameter
:  9.0 cm / 3.5 in
Height:  3.3 cm / 1.3 in
Weight(approximately for each one):
17 g / 0.6 oz
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Shipping:
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