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Antique Large Scale Japanese Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Tray

$1,036
$1,29520% Off
£787.83
£984.7920% Off
€908.73
€1,135.9120% Off
CA$1,451.25
CA$1,814.0620% Off
A$1,624.23
A$2,030.2920% Off
CHF 848.10
CHF 1,060.1320% Off
MX$19,815.72
MX$24,769.6520% Off
NOK 10,765.55
NOK 13,456.9320% Off
SEK 10,215.84
SEK 12,769.8020% Off
DKK 6,785.94
DKK 8,482.4220% Off
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About the Item

This exquisite large-scale antique Japanese lacquer tray showcases masterful gilt decoration against a rich lacquered ground. Its expansive surface is adorned with intricate motifs, including floral elements, scrolling vines, and traditional Japanese patterns, all executed with remarkable precision and elegance. The craftsmanship and harmonious balance of colors highlight the artistry and cultural heritage of Japanese lacquerware, making it a striking decorative piece. With its impressive size, this tray is not only functional but also serves as an eye-catching display piece. Historical Significance: Lacquerware has a long history in Japan, where artisans used this meticulous technique to create highly decorative, durable pieces. Lacquer trays with gilt decoration were often reserved for special occasions, symbolizing luxury and refinement. This tray’s ornate design reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, incorporating themes of nature and balance. Measures: 22.75" w x 13.75" d.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Japanese (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear to surface including scratching. One corner of tray has some loss and wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838242041512

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