Wajima-nuri Two black lacquered soup bowls with a design of rice plants and sparrows. The lids feature plump, adorable gold sparrow patterns with raised relief. The underside of the lids showcases a gold maki-e (sprinkled picture) design of ripe rice plants. These are elegant and lovely bowls. There are scratches, stains, and discoloration due to aging, and slight warping of the bowls. Please check the photos before purchasing. Please understand that these are old items. Diameter: Approximately 11.6cm Total height: Approximately 8.8cm Bowl height: Approximately 5.7cm Wajima-nuri, rice plants and sparrows, gold maki-e, black lacquered soup bowls, two, suimono (clear soup) and nimono (simmered dish) bowls, traditional crafts, wooden lacquerware, high relief, detailed, genuine gold, tea ceremony cuisine, banquet, lacquer art