Japanese Lacquered Wooden Serving Tray Vtg Square Obon Brown Black UR970 Brown Kanji on the wooden battledore

Kanji on the wooden battledore (Hagoita): Geishun (welcoming the new year)

Kanji reads Banzai or Manzai which means the gesture expressing the joy or name of traditional performing art

which depicts landscapes of mountains and rivers

Kutani/ Showa Sengu Kinen

Item weight:138 grams

Japanese Lacquered Wooden Serving Tray Vtg Square Obon Brown Black UR970 Brown Kanji on the wooden battledoreVintage Japanese Lacquered Wooden Serving Tray This is a Japanese vintage lacquered wooden tray, or Obon, typically used for serving drinks and snacks to guests in one's home, business, etc. Coated in medium brown lacquer on the front side and black on the back, this simple and sturdy square tray with a subtle line pattern and flat corners provides both function and beautiful decor in any space. Wood C1930 Item weight: 398 grams Packed weight: 798