Vintage Japanese Kamakurabori Plate Plum Blossom Flowers Deep Red Lacquer 9” Orin Bell late 19th Century

late 19th Century

Hotei 布袋 in in cast bronze and depicted in his usual jovial state of happiness and contentment

This  is a beautiful hand carved Ranma Hori in the shape of a peacock flying upward and left

boxes or both are then signed by the craftsmen

Sometimes a kettle or pan was placed on top to heat water for tea or grill small food items

Vintage Japanese Kamakurabori Plate Plum Blossom Flowers Deep Red Lacquer 9” Orin Bell late 19th CenturyThis is a vintage Japanese Kamakurabori plate which is signed by the artist. This deep red box and brown interior lacquer. Beautiful deeply carved relief of bamboo and a flower. Having just been brought back from Japan this plate remains in good polish and in fine condition. It measures 9" by 2"