1930s Trico Nagoya Japan Lusterware Porcelain Sugar Shaker

Vintage 1930s Trico Nagoya Japan Lusterware Porcelain Sugar Shaker Muffineer 7" Vintage Art Deco Trico Nagoya Japan Lusterware Sugar Shaker / Muffineer Up for auction is a beautiful, authentic piece of vintage Japanese export porcelain from the Art Deco era. This large 7-inch sugar shaker (traditionally known as a muffineer or sugar sifter) was produced by the highly collectible Trico factory in Nagoya, Japan, circa the 1930s. The piece features a stunning iridescent peach/orange lusterware glaze on the domed lid and flared base. The porcelain body is beautifully hand-painted with an asymmetrical design. One side showcases a vibrant scene with a flying bird among blooming pink and red cherry blossoms, while the reverse side features a minimalist plum blossom branch set against a delicate, sky-blue background with stylized cloud motifs. Perfect for collectors of Japanese lusterware, Art Deco kitchenalia, or to repurpose as a unique hatpin holder! Item Specifications: Brand/Maker: Trico Origin: Nagoya, Japan (Features authentic curved red/orange backstamp: "Hand Painted / TRICO / Nagoya - Japan") Era: Vintage / Art Deco (c. 1930s) Material: Hand-Painted Porcelain / Lusterware Overglaze Height: Approx. 7 inchesType: Sugar Shaker / Caster / Muffineer Condition Report: Excellent Vintage Condition: No chips, cracks, or hairline fractures. Paint & Glaze: Hand-painted details are crisp and intact. The delicate lusterware glaze retains its bright, pearlescent iridescence with minimal shelf wear consistent with age. Notes: Open base design (requires a standard cork or stopper if using for dispensing). Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they form part of the condition description. Item sold as-is Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue