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February 2006 Online Auction

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364. Collection of Japanese Lacquerware, ca. Mid 20th Century

This collection includes a total of six bowls and nine plates. There are three bowls with red exterior and gold interior decorated with iris flowers, butterflies, and Manchurian cranes. Two out of three red lacquer bowls are hand-decorated in gilt with tree branches, and one is decorated with a bird on the colorful tree branch. All three red bowls are marked "Made in Occupied Japan" and bears a "YS" monogram in a rectangular cartouche. All bowls measure approx. 2" x 4-3/4" in diameter. Six out of nine plates have red exterior and gilt interior decorated with grapevines, daffodils, an autumn tree branch, butterflies, and cranes. These plates are not marked. Three plates are with black exterior, and are decorates with an autumn tree branch, rooster on a branch with white blossoms, and grapevines. Maker's stamp on bottom. All plates measure approx. 6-3/4" in diameter.



200/400   Sold $34.50
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