Vintage Japanese Silk Maru Obi Kimono Sash Emerald Green 13ft Cloisonne 1900) Japanese Imari ceramic plate

1900) Japanese Imari ceramic plate with a hand painted water scene of ducks on a pond

hinge plates

Please see picture #10 for the very slight separation of lacquer at the corner

The shell inlay retains strong iridescence

Vintage Japanese Silk Maru Obi Kimono Sash Emerald Green 13ft Cloisonne 1900) Japanese Imari ceramic plateThis is a vintage Obi a type of sash typically worn around the waist with a kimono. Made of silk and woven with unparalleled precision. It is a deep rich emerald green with burnt orange & white colored floral motif. Length = approx. 13ft Width = approx. 13" The Japanese obi is a wide sash worn traditionally with kimono and other forms of Japanese dress, serving both a functional and decorative purpose. Originating in the Heian period (7941185) as a