Japanese Lacquerware Teapot
Description
A masterfully crafted vintage Japanese lacquerware teapot (Urushi) featuring a deep, chocolate brown high-gloss finish. This cylindrical vessel is adorned with delicate gold-tone Maki-e botanical illustrations, including a prominent floral crest on the lid. The refined silhouette and traditional metallic powder artistry make this an exceptional piece for display or for use in a sophisticated tea service collection.
Specifications
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The lacquer finish is smooth and lustrous with no visible chips or deep scratches. The gold Maki-e detailing remains bright and intact.
Size: Approximately 6 inches tall (to the top of the lid) with a 5-inch diameter.
Weight: Approximately 0.8 lbs (Lacquerware is famously lightweight despite its sturdy appearance).

