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Vintage Japanese black lacquer covered serving set, labeled Shirokiya Made in Japan (original foil label on the underside). Mid-century export ware, likely 1950s to 1960s.
The lid features a hand-painted gold landscape with Mt. Fuji, a red pagoda, temple buildings, a sailboat and flying birds, accented with abalone (mother-of-pearl) inlay. Inside are 6 wedge-shaped trays and a round center dish, each decorated with gold and red landscape scenes, torii gates and pine trees. Perfect for serving snacks, candy or appetizers, or as a decorative display piece.
Includes:
• Lid
• Round base
• 6 wedge trays
• 1 round center dish
Measurements: approx. 11-14 in. diameter x 3-4 in. tall
Condition:
Good vintage condition. Light surface scratches and scuffs on the underside, a few small chips and white flecks on the center dish and lid edge, and some rubbing to the gold rims. No cracks or warping. Please see all photos, as they are part of the description.
Will be carefully packed with plenty of padding. Smoke-free home.
