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Antique Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dragon and Phoenix Bird Jars

$3,000per set
£2,244.66per set
€2,605.11per set
CA$4,177.13per set
A$4,698.35per set
CHF 2,436.93per set
MX$56,994.35per set
NOK 30,898.82per set
SEK 29,077.52per set
DKK 19,434.84per set
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About the Item

A pair of antique Japanese Early Meiji period vases, characterized by their oval shape tapering downward, mounted on stems, and adorned with matching covers. The surfaces of these vases feature intricate cloisonne enamel work showcasing a dragon motif. The dragon motif, often symbolizing strength and good fortune in Japanese culture, adds both symbolism and artistic elegance to these vases. Circa the 1870s or the 1880s. Antique Japanese Vases and Enamelware Collectibles. OVERALL GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. SIGNS OF AGE AND WEAR. ONE PIECE HAS A SMALL PIECE OF CLOISONNE DAMAGE. BOTH PIECES MISSING HANDLES FOR LIDS. REFER TO PHOTOS. H 6 3/4 IN. ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Cloissoné
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386239168472

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