Hand-painted Round Wooden Trinket Box with Colorful Fish red lacquer While I have not been

While I have not been able to find out anything about him or her

The plate measures 7 1/2" x 7" x 3/4" deep

and with its gorgeous painterly glazing has a different personality from every angle

more pleasure at smaller cost than you ever thought possible

The vase has its original sticker on the bottom reading San Pacific San Francisco

Hand-painted Round Wooden Trinket Box with Colorful Fish red lacquer While I have not beenI believe this wonderful vintage turned wood trinket box with hand painted fish on top is likely one of a kind; I have found no other like it, and the irregularity of the edge of the black paint makes me think it was made to please its maker rather than for sale. I think the fish is just fantastic, rendered in a pale green, gray, and a soft yellow, with orange and red details, all popping against a glossy black ground. The box measures 3 3 4" in