Vintage Japanese Hida Shunkei Lacquer Display Stand with Octagonal Top 4 3/4"W Statue The opening at the top

The opening at the top has been shaped to form a little bit of a spout to aid in pouring

Now repurposed

The shoulder carries a red scalloped border

a sliding-door compartment with slatted keyaki wood panels

Bottom = 23

Vintage Japanese Hida Shunkei Lacquer Display Stand with Octagonal Top 4 3/4"W Statue The opening at the topVintage Japanese Hida Shunkei lacquer display stand with raised tray and chamfered octagonal corners, supported on clean rectangular legs with openwork panels. Japan, mid 20th century (Shwa period)Dimensions: approx. 4 3 4"W x 3 3 8"H (12 x 8. 5 cm) The translucent deep red shunkei lacquer reveals the underlying wood grain and is ideal for presenting tea utensils, incense burners, or small flower arrangements on a tokonoma or low table. The original