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![Three Aizu-nuri lacquer sake cups (sakazuki), by Shinjo, Japan, Meiji era, circa 1900 [thumbnail]](/i/items/AA414-1_1-thb-2.jpg "Three Aizu-nuri lacquer sake cups (sakazuki), by Shinjo, Japan, Meiji era, circa 1900 [thumbnail]")
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Three Aizu-nuri lacquer sake cups (sakazuki), by Shinjo Japan, Meiji era, circa 1900
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Decorated with a gold paulownia leaf on a red lacquer ground, fitted wooden box with labels for Shinjo Jukichi and Shinjo Inokichi
Dimensions
11cm – 15cm wide
Condition
In good condition
Note
Shinjo Jukichi had a shop in Tokyo in 1898. Shinjo Inokichi (1857-1930) invited seven lacquer craftsmen from Tokyo to Iwashiro in Aizu province in 1885 and started producing Aizu-nuri lacquer ware.
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