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Japanese lacquered bowl “Shūkiku” (朱菊) – Aizu crafts
Japanese lacquered bowl “Shūkiku” (朱菊) – Aizu crafts
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Discover this superb individual lacquered bowl, made in the tradition of the Aizu region (会津) , renowned for its urushi lacquer expertise for several centuries. This model, decorated with silver and gold chrysanthemums (kikumon 菊紋) , evokes both imperial elegance and the warmth of Japanese hospitality. An ideal bowl for special occasions, or to enhance an everyday moment.
Manufacturer
Jōshūya Honten 上州屋本店
Established in Ashikaga, this house specializes in tableware and exquisite gifts. This bowl is a product of the Nihon Tōgei Chēn (日本陶芸チェーン) craftsmanship chain, guaranteeing the quality of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
📋 Features
- Origin: Aizu (Fukushima Prefecture), made in Ashikaga (Tochigi)
- Estimated period: Showa (~1960s-1980s)
- Material: Treated wood, urushi lacquer finish (うるし塗装)
- Decoration: Scattered pattern of imperial chrysanthemums (kikumon) in gold, silver on an orange and black background
- Dimensions: Ø ~13 cm; H (with lid) ~10 cm
Authentic product licensed by Nihon Tōgei Chain (日本陶芸チェーン) – Japanese cooperative of ceramic and lacquer artisans.
State
Vintage – excellent condition
No visible scratches, the lacquer is shiny and intact.
🧽 Care instructions
- Wash gently by hand with a soft sponge
- Dry immediately with a soft cloth
- Do not leave to soak, expose to the sun or a heat source.
- Do not use in microwave or dishwasher
- Avoid very fatty or acidic foods
♡ Why we love this bowl
This "Shūkiku" bowl perfectly embodies the refinement of Japanese dining. Its rounded shape, deep shine, vibrant orange color, and delicately hand-applied imperial motifs make it a very elegant and chic bowl.

By purchasing from Kogedo, you are helping to keep traditional Japanese crafts and culture alive.
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