Asian vase

Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vase Meiji Description & Size: 12.7 x 10.16 cm (5" x 4") height & wide Weight: 256 gram (9.03 oz) Age: Meiji Period 19th Material: Cloisonné & Brass Original: Antique Production: Handcrafted This is a nice Japanese cloisonné made with a fierce 3-claws flaming dragon circling around its tail within a dark blue background. The cloisonné vase is made with fine silver wires with with no cracks, dents, chips. It's in excellent condition.

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Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande mark and period (1426–35). Date: early 15th century. Culture: China. Medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue...

A Satsuma vase by Ryokuzan Meiji period the ovoid body decorated in polychrome enamels and gilding with on one side maidens in a garden setting with distant view of Mt. Fuji, and the reverse with a twin duck-shaped panel enclosing a landscape and florette diaper, all on a flower strewn ground, with a Shimazu mon and signed Ryokuzan 24.5 cm high

Handmade Craftsmanship: Each clay vase is meticulously crafted by hand, showcasing the artisan's skill and attention to detail. Handmade construction adds a unique and authentic touch to each piece. Intricate Hand-Painted Designs: The vases feature intricate hand-painted designs characteristic of South East Asian blue pottery. These designs often include floral motifs, geometric patterns, or cultural symbols, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the region. Versatile Decor: These clay…

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