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![Lacquer sakazuki (sake cup), Japan, Edo Period, 19th century, signed Shomosai [thumbnail]](/i/items/AA28-1_1-thb-s-2.jpg "Lacquer sakazuki (sake cup), Japan, Edo Period, 19th century, signed Shomosai [thumbnail]")
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Lacquer sakazuki (sake cup) Japan, Edo Period, 19th century, signed Shomosai
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The cup is of circular form with a wide shallow bowl and lip, raised on a short foot. The central design in gold hiramaki-e and takamaki-e is of a Shinto shrine in the middle of a lake. The reverse is in red with a pine tree design in gold and signed with a three character mark to the foot in gold.
Dimensions
10.5cm wide, 2.5cm high
Condition
There is a small nick to the rim. There are some minor marks and scratches. Otherwise it is in good condition.
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