Vintage Japanese c1940’s Hand Painted Maple Leaf & Bird Sugar Bowl 6.5” Mirror Form: Isho dansu (衣装箪笥) kimono

Form: Isho dansu (衣装箪笥) kimono storage chest

It measures 23" by 18" (58

5" tall and hand painted in a traditional motif

There is an artist's signature/chop mark on the bottom of the dish

It measure 3 1/2" wide by 2" tall by 3/4" thick (9 x 5 x 2 cm)

Vintage Japanese c1940’s Hand Painted Maple Leaf & Bird Sugar Bowl 6.5” Mirror Form: Isho dansu (衣装箪笥) kimonoThis is a vintage Japanese sugar bowl by Chugai China, made in occupied Japan, is adorned with intricate hand painted details, including the Japanese bush warbler (uguisu) and maple leaves (momiji). The lid is adorned with a black and gold trim, reminiscent of traditional Japanese lacquerware (urushi), adding a touch of sophistication and cultural richness. The gracefully curved handles embody Japanese craftsmanship, making this both functional and