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Large Japanese Cloisonné Box and Cover, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century

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About the Item

A rare Japanese bark tree large cloisonné box on metal from the Meiji period. Usually bark tree cloisonné was on porcelain (totai Shippo) A very attractive centerpiece. Very good condition outside, some normal traces of use in the inside. Japan, Meiji cloisonné, late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Diameter: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890/1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6491234088252

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