Vintage Chinese Cavered Lacquer Lidded Bowls Floral & Arabesque Motif Pair Painting and yellow blossoms with green

and yellow blossoms with green foliage and bamboo — rendered against the patterned ground

Boys day occurs on May 5th

Made in the late 1800's or mid Meiji era

Series: Pine Needles of Current Music 今容音極松の葉 (Imayō Onkyoku Matsu no Ha)

there is an old chip and crack on the edge

Vintage Chinese Cavered Lacquer Lidded Bowls Floral & Arabesque Motif Pair Painting and yellow blossoms with greenThis is a pair of vintage Chinese lidded bowls in a traditional carved lacquer style like cinnabar. Dramatic and bold in jet black and deep red. Very decorative and yet functional as bowls for precious objects. Each bowl has a black lacquer stand and the original storage box is included. Height = 3. 25" Diameter = 5"