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Set of Soup Bowls with Young Pine, Cranes, and Turtles

Museum No.
HK212

These lacquered bowls have auspicious patterns of pines, cranes, and turtles in silver makie. They seem to have been ordered in the year 1830 by the Hiromi family’s predecessors and later gifted to the newly formed Hiromi household, established in 1835. The family has preserved them ever since.

Japan-Edo

Title Set of Soup Bowls with Young Pine, Cranes, and Turtles
Designation
Artist
Category Lacquerware (H)
Country Japan
Period Edo
Century 19th
Year
Quantity
Materials Lacquered wood with makie decoration
Dimensions
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Signature/Seals Etc
Donor Hiromi Haruki
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