Antique Hand-painted Asian Buddhist Lacquer Bowl collectible beer can and equally excellent all the

and equally excellent all the way around

Sold in the glass fronted box I found them in

with a little staining along the left bottom visible edge of paper

And it is quite a rare one

A couple of minor old fold lines on legs

Antique Hand-painted Asian Buddhist Lacquer Bowl collectible beer can and equally excellent all theThis Asian lacquer bowl is clearly Buddhist, with the Yin Yang symbol repeating twice on the exterior and twice again on the interior. I love this particular red, and matte finish lacquer in general, and the shape of the bowl, with out turned lip (which I believe denotes it as a monk's bowl, in which offerings would be presented). Plus what looks rather like the face of a tiger at the very center of the interior simultaneously somewhat evocative of a