Pair of Small Hand-painted Japanese Porcelain Trays antique Japanese box handwoven from sweetgrass and ash

handwoven from sweetgrass and ash splints

appearing more disposed to taking a swim than taking a punch

I have not found another wooden shoe form out there with hooks and laces quite like this one

It is emblematic of paintings from Zimbabwe and Cameroon

Pair of Small Hand-painted Japanese Porcelain Trays antique Japanese box handwoven from sweetgrass and ashNot sure the age on these little porcelain trays, but I'm a big fan of small dishes that can be used for serving this or that, and really like the grey patterned borders on these and the orange fans at their centers. They're also nicely loosely painted and imperfect, with extra details on the fan of one, differently shaped mountains, and a bit of irregularity to their forms, too. Good as soap dishes or trinket trays if not on the table. Each measures