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Cloisonné plaque depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws

About the Item

Japanese rectangular cloisonné plaque decorated on a black background with bright polychrome enamels, worked in silver wire depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws. Work published in the volume "Selection 2024. Not signed Height:40cm Width: 31cm Meiji, c. 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Cloissoné
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Meiji, c. 1890.
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162244474002

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