{"product_id":"vintage-hida-takayama-lacquer-sweet-box-75633","title":"Vintage Hida Takayama Lacquer Sweet Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage lacquer sweet box from Hida Takayama, a region in Japan known for its long tradition of lacquer craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant urushi lacquer confectionery box (kashiki) features a deep transparent red finish that reflects light beautifully. The clean square form highlights the refined craftsmanship typical of Hida lacquerware, combining simplicity with quiet sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally used during tea gatherings to serve wagashi (Japanese sweets), this box can also be used as a decorative container for small items, tea accessories, or special treats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glossy lacquer surface creates a rich glow that shifts depending on the light, making it both functional and visually striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece appears rarely used and remains in very good vintage condition, though there are very minor surface marks consistent with careful storage over time. These subtle signs are typical for vintage lacquerware and do not affect its beauty or function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Hida Takayama, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Lacquerware (Urushi)\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter: approx. 17 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight: approx. 7 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53121422229811,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260310_165936.jpg?v=1773129665","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/vintage-hida-takayama-lacquer-sweet-box-75633","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}