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Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Unusual Box

$2,500
£1,909.75
€2,194.11
CA$3,574.46
A$3,938.23
CHF 2,038.66
MX$47,417.25
NOK 25,814.42
SEK 24,251.01
DKK 16,383.24

About the Item

An antique Japanese enameled wooden box. Late Meiji period, before 1912. The box has a rectangular shape with a black border. The lid features a cloisonne enamel design with traditional Japanese motifs, including butterflies, phoenix, birds, waves, and geometric patterns, in a variety of colors. Collectible Oriental Decor And Vanity Items. Dimensions 1 1/2 in. 4 5/8 x 9 3/4 All measurements are approximate ConditionOverall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips and scratches. Refer to photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.625 in (11.75 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386246996362

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