Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Maple Leaf & Bird Creamer Cranes It measures approx

It measures approx

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Hand carved and built in Chinese hardwood wood with details in traditional motifs around all four sides

Diameter = 17"

This type of bowl was often used for soup or rice

Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Maple Leaf & Bird Creamer Cranes It measures approxThis vintage creamer, by Chugai China, made in occupied Japan, is adorned with intricate hand painted details, a bird much like the Japanese bush warbler (uguisu) and maple leaves (momiji). The top is trimmed with a black and gold motif, reminiscent of traditional Japanese lacquerware (urushi), adding a touch of sophistication and cultural richness. The gracefully curved handle and spout embody the elegance of Japanese craftsmanship, making this both