Bamboo Grass Maki-e Two Tiers Jubako Bento Box Bread Plate Detailed figures drawn in red

Detailed figures drawn in red with golden decoration are characteristic of the Iidaya and akae styles

and Wagyu plate

This rectangular blue and white dinner plate features a hand-painted arabesque pattern

6 in) is very useful for both main dishes and side plates

Bamboo Grass Maki-e Two Tiers Jubako Bento Box Bread Plate Detailed figures drawn in redThis two tiered Jubako Bento box is decorated with "Maki e" on bamboo grass and lacquered with "Tame nuri". "Maki e" is a lacquerware decoration technique in which design is drawn in lacquer, over which gold, silver, or other metal powder is sprinkled while the lacquer is wet. "Tame nuri" is a lacquerware technique in which a middle coat of lacquer is applied and then polished with a coat of tame nuri lacquer, so that the more time passes, the more