Antique Japanese Wooden Red Lacquer Sakazuki Sake Cup Gold Makie 4” Shakuhachi Width = 10

Width = 10

Marking: 寿 (Kotobuki - Long Life)

Vintage Japanese silk Kimono in a dusky purple

Measures: 48"' wide by 56"' tall

Lu Dongbin is often depicted as a scholar carrying a sword

Antique Japanese Wooden Red Lacquer Sakazuki Sake Cup Gold Makie 4” Shakuhachi Width = 10This is an antique Japanese late Meiji Era (c. 1910) lacquer sakazuki (sake cup) made of hand turned cryptomeria wood with over twenty layers of red lacquer. It has makie (raised gold artwork) depicting traditional motifs. Japanese lacquer from the Meiji era was considered the finest ever made. It is durable enough to withstand the harshest treatment the centuries have thrown at it. Having been in storage for much of the past century this sakazuki