Antique Japanese Aizu Lacquer Round Oval Wooden Serving Tray Warped WO608 Lantern This style of chest was

This style of chest was an essential piece of furniture in a Japanese household during the late Meiji to early Showa era

This piece is a perfect example of Japanese metalwork where the "beauty of aging" is the central theme

they can be used for pyrography (wood burning art) or painting

Paint: The gold and vermilion paint shows natural weathering and peeling

The surface displays a rich

Antique Japanese Aizu Lacquer Round Oval Wooden Serving Tray Warped WO608 Lantern This style of chest wasAntique Japanese Aizu Lacquer Round Oval Wooden Serving Tray Warped WO608 This is an antique Japanese wooden serving tray from Aizu, crafted with traditional lacquerware techniques. The tray features a slightly oval round shape with a red lacquered interior surface and a black lacquered exterior body and rim. It exhibits noticeable warping across the wood structure due to age. Height: 4. 0 cm 1. 6 in Width: 36. 2 cm 14. 3 in Depth: 33. 5 cm 13. 2 in