{"product_id":"set-of-5-japanese-lacquer-plates-juganji-temple-maki-e-gold-urushi-serving-set","title":"Set of 5 Japanese Lacquer Plates Juganji Temple Maki-e Gold Urushi Serving Set","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSet of 5 Japanese Lacquer Plates - Juganji Temple Maki-e Gold Urushi Serving Set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis is a magnificent set of five high-quality Japanese \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003eUrushi lacquer plates\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring a prestigious provenance and stunning \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003eMaki-e\u003c\/b\u003e (gold-sprinkled) artistry. These plates are inscribed with the name of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"205\"\u003eJuganji (重願寺)\u003c\/b\u003e, a historic Jodo-sect Buddhist temple located in Koto-ku, Tokyo, suggesting they were likely used for sacred ceremonies or special guests at the temple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExquisite Maki-e Artistry:\u003c\/b\u003e Each plate is decorated with vibrant, multi-colored Maki-e depicting traditional Japanese motifs such as seasonal flowers, rhythmic wave patterns, and stylized bird elements. The designs are presented in \"Shikishi\" (square) and \"Tanzaku\" (strip) layouts, creating a dynamic and layered visual effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemple Provenance:\u003c\/b\u003e The reverse of each plate is hand-marked in red lacquer with the characters \"\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003e重願寺\u003c\/b\u003e\" (Juganji Temple). This institutional provenance adds a layer of spiritual and historical significance to the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLarge \u0026amp; Versatile Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Measuring \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003e24.5cm (approx. 9.6 in)\u003c\/b\u003e in diameter, these plates are larger than standard dessert plates, making them ideal for serving appetizers, traditional sweets, or as decorative display pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDeep Luster Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e The plates feature a rich, mirror-like black Urushi base that makes the gold and vermilion decorations pop with exceptional clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 Plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 24.5 cm \/ 9.6 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.8 cm \/ 1.1 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 960 g \/ 2.11 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Wood with Natural Urushi Lacquer \u0026amp; Maki-e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eGood Vintage Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e The lacquer retains its deep luster and the Maki-e remains vibrant. 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