Height: 28.5cms
Date: Circa 1880
£POA
Product code: KP0005
A Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) lacquer vase and cover in the form of a large jar of sake with a cloth lid, a Shojo spirit sits on the top looking lovingly at the contents. On a carved wood base.
Condition – Excellent, very minor wear consistent with age
Shojo
A Shojo is a Japanese sea spirit with red hair and a love of alcohol, Shojo are usually jovial friendly characters who enjoy dancing.
In Japanese several red plants and animals have the word Shojo, as part of their names including the Orangutan and the acer tree.
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