A set of 5 red lacquered confectionery plates and teacups with landscape paintings carved into them. Sendai Tsuishu. Sendai Tsuishu is a lacquerware made by applying layers of vermilion lacquer to a molded base or wooden base, and then adding an antique look with black. Its origins are in China, and it is said that Einojo Kawasaki, a craftsman of Murakami Tsuishu in Niigata Prefecture, came to Sendai during the Meiji era and laid the foundation for Sendai Tsuishu. With its delicate carvings and the oriental beauty of red and black, Sendai Tsuishu is a local craft that Sendai is proud of. - Quantity: 5 plates Thank you for viewing.