{"product_id":"japanese-lacquer-plates-vintage-shunkei-lacquerware-set-of-6-with-crane-design-chopsticks-431361991","title":"Japanese Lacquer Plates - Vintage Shunkei Lacquerware Set of 6 with Crane Design \u0026 Chopsticks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set of Japanese lacquer plates offers an exquisite collection of six vintage tea ceremony plates crafted with traditional Shunkei lacquerware techniques. Designed for authentic tea ceremony tableware use, these wooden urushi plates feature a delicate Japanese crane design that enhances any ceremonial setting. Each handcrafted lacquer dish showcases a transparent Shunkei finish, allowing the natural wood grain and texture to shine through while providing a soft, elegant feel. The set includes one large plate (H 2.3cm × W 25cm × D 15cm) weighing 157g, five medium plates (H 1.6cm × W 18cm × D 10.2cm) weighing 55g each, and one pair of Japanese wooden chopsticks, making it an ideal lacquered wood dish set for tea ceremonies or refined dining occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese traditional Japanese plates are made from high-quality wood and finished with durable urushi lacquer, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear. The transparent Shunkei finish not only preserves the wood's natural beauty but also provides a smooth surface that is easy to clean and maintain. This antique lacquer tableware set reflects centuries of craftsmanship from artisans in Gifu Prefecture and comes in very good condition, ready for immediate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Set includes one large plate, five smaller plates, and one pair of wooden chopsticks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Large plate dimensions: H 2.3cm × W 25cm × D 15cm (5.5oz\/157g)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Medium plate dimensions: H 1.6cm × W 18cm × D 10.2cm (1.9oz\/55g each)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Made from wood with traditional urushi lacquer finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Transparent Shunkei lacquer reveals wood grain and texture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Authentic Japanese crane design enhances aesthetic appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ideal for tea ceremony tableware or elegant dining settings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Durable surface resistant to scratches and wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Includes one pair of Japanese wooden chopsticks for complete service\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Shunkei lacquerware set has been tested for durability and retains its finish without cracking or peeling after years of careful use, backed by positive reviews from collectors and tea ceremony experts alike. Each piece embodies the refined elegance of traditional Japanese plates while offering practical functionality for modern use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a gift or addition to your collection of Japanese dining accessories, this lacquered wood dish set brings history and artistry to your table. The lightweight yet sturdy construction ensures comfortable handling during tea ceremonies or serving light snacks and sweets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that due to the nature of antique lacquer tableware, minor signs of age such as subtle scratches or wear may be present, adding character and authenticity to each piece. All items are carefully inspected before shipping to ensure excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience the beauty and tradition of handcrafted lacquer dishes with this unique vintage tea ceremony plates set, combining aesthetic charm with practical use in every detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341138063492,"sku":"24188","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/cfe5efa0-9959-4fee-bd30-d90f1b8e1158-copy.jpg?v=1781608998","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/japanese-lacquer-plates-vintage-shunkei-lacquerware-set-of-6-with-crane-design-chopsticks-431361991","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}