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Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird

$750
£562.35
€651.96
CA$1,046.66
A$1,169.03
CHF 607.46
MX$14,236.42
NOK 7,716.14
SEK 7,270.82
DKK 4,864.41
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About the Item

An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The box is enameled with polychrome floral and foliage patterns and an image of a Phoenix bird on the top of the lid made in the Cloisonne technique. Unmarked. A kogo is used for holding incense and historically most often at the tea ceremony, the temple, or for the small worship area in the home. The kogo is also a wonderful item of character to decorate with, in addition to placing small items in, and around the house or office. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel Boxes, Table and Desk Wares, Home Decor, and Collectibles. Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Cloissoné
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386232578132

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