Antique Japanese Red & Black Wood Lacquer Kashizara Plate Floral Gold Makie 7" Reproduction This box has a lid

This box has a lid that fits snugly to safely hold small items

when filled with a dough consisting of soy flour and sugar creates a perfectly formed positive image of a realistic sized manju

that is called katazome seen on the back side patches

5" x 14" Yoshitoshi giclée reproduction print of a Japanese Meiji era ukiyo-e (woodblock print) titled "Masashi Plain Moon" c

This is an antique Chinese Qing dynasty cabinet with three drawers

Antique Japanese Red & Black Wood Lacquer Kashizara Plate Floral Gold Makie 7" Reproduction This box has a lidThis is an antique (c. 1890) Meiji era Japanese lacquer kashizara plate. This is all hand turned cryptomeria wood with over 20 thin coats of Japanese red lacquer with makie (raised gold) art work. This plate has been stored in the original storage box (see last picture box is not included). Having been in storage for over a century, with exception to very minor signs of past use, this kashizara plate remains in good polish and in very good condition.