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Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Iris Blossoms

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Introducing a magnificent Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase adorned with enchanting iris blossoms. This extraordinary vase encapsulates the essence of Japanese artistry during the Meiji era, showcasing the exquisite beauty of cloisonné enamel work at its finest. The vase stands as a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision of Japanese artisans. Each delicate petal and graceful stem of the iris blossoms has been meticulously crafted using the intricate cloisonné technique. Thin wires meticulously form compartments, which are then filled with vibrant and luminous enamel, resulting in a stunning three-dimensional effect. The vivid colors of the iris blossoms come to life against a backdrop of lustrous enamel. The careful layering and shading of the enamels create depth and bring a sense of realism to the floral motif. The vibrant purples, blues, and greens evoke the natural beauty of iris blossoms, capturing their delicate allure and captivating essence. This large-sized vase commands attention and serves as an exquisite focal point in any interior setting. Its impressive scale and exceptional artistry make it a standout piece, whether displayed in a prominent location or as the centerpiece of a discerning collector's showcase. The iris holds great significance in Japanese culture, symbolizing beauty, elegance, and spirituality. This vase not only showcases the artistry of cloisonné enamel work but also invites contemplation and appreciation of the natural world and its symbolism. Embrace the allure of Japanese artistry with this exquisite Meiji Period cloisonné enamel vase adorned with iris blossoms. Immerse yourself in the artistry and beauty of the Meiji era, and let this remarkable piece bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to your collection or interior space. 25.5" high x 10" diameter. Very good condition. Ready to place.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1798235266062

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