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Japanese Taishō Gold and Red Lacquer Hexagonal Planters with Reeded Cartouches

About the Item

A pair of Japanese Taisho period gold and red lacquer hexagonal planters from the early 20th century, with recessed reeded cartouches. Hailing from the Taisho period in Japan (1912-1926), this captivating pair of hexagonal planters is a testament to the era's artistic vibrancy and attention to detail. Each planter is adorned with a rich red lacquer finish, set against the luxurious contrast of gilt trims and exquisitely recessed reeded cartouches, creating a mesmerizing play of color and texture that captures the eye. The unique hexagonal shape, combined with the planters' striking color palette, makes them a bold statement piece in any interior. Whether placed atop a credenza or standing gracefully on the floor, these planters infuse any space with a splash of color and a hint of Japanese elegance. Ideal for those looking to incorporate elements of traditional Japanese art into their home decor, these Taisho period planters offer both aesthetic appeal and a touch of historical charm. Their vibrant presence is perfect for enhancing living rooms, entryways, or any area in need of a decorative uplift. Beyond their beauty, these planters serve as a conversation starter, inviting admiration and inquiry into their rich cultural heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1912-1926
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6755 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919511652

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