Title: Japanese Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Glass Serving Dish Depicting Orchids w/ Protective Case by Mitsukoshi, Japan, c. 1960s
About: Introducing a hand-forged and hand-painted serving dish produced for the iconic Mitsukoshi luxury department store in the early 1960s. Featuring the original protective case this serving dish is ideal for collectors searching for an authentic Post War Japanese luxury piece unlike any other. With archetypally intricate details that Japanese artisans have been long famous for this piece offers a truly exquisite depiction of orchid flowers which symbolize both power and luxury in Japanese culture.
Mitsukoshi is an international department store chain with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Its holding company, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings, is a member of the Mitsui Group and was founded in 1673. Mitsukoshi, Japan's oldest surviving department store chain, is so prestigious that a railway station was named after it - Mitsukoshimae Station.
Origin: Japan
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Glass | Wood
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This artfully crafted serving dish is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection. The dish shows no discernable wear with no cracks, scratches or chips present whatsoever. The protective case is missing one of two latches and shows patina throughout (and can be seen in the detail photos provided).
Note - The protective case measures; W - 25" D - 13" H - 2"
This serving dish with protective case is functional, structurally sound and ready for a lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and natural light video provided for details on this serving dish's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Japanese
SKU: AM02728
---Dimensions---
Width: 23.25 in / 59.06 cm
Depth: 11 in / 27.94 cm
Height: 1.25 in / 3.18 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.
About: Introducing a hand-forged and hand-painted serving dish produced for the iconic Mitsukoshi luxury department store in the early 1960s. Featuring the original protective case this serving dish is ideal for collectors searching for an authentic Post War Japanese luxury piece unlike any other. With archetypally intricate details that Japanese artisans have been long famous for this piece offers a truly exquisite depiction of orchid flowers which symbolize both power and luxury in Japanese culture.
Mitsukoshi is an international department store chain with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Its holding company, Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings, is a member of the Mitsui Group and was founded in 1673. Mitsukoshi, Japan's oldest surviving department store chain, is so prestigious that a railway station was named after it - Mitsukoshimae Station.
Origin: Japan
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Glass | Wood
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This artfully crafted serving dish is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection. The dish shows no discernable wear with no cracks, scratches or chips present whatsoever. The protective case is missing one of two latches and shows patina throughout (and can be seen in the detail photos provided).
Note - The protective case measures; W - 25" D - 13" H - 2"
This serving dish with protective case is functional, structurally sound and ready for a lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and natural light video provided for details on this serving dish's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Japanese
SKU: AM02728
---Dimensions---
Width: 23.25 in / 59.06 cm
Depth: 11 in / 27.94 cm
Height: 1.25 in / 3.18 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.

















