£85.00
$106.46
Product Code: 2018112730
DATE & ORIGIN
Japan, c1875. Meiji period.
CONDITION
Age related wear as shown, the copper bases are torn in places as shown.
DIMENSIONS
Height: 5.2cm Diameter: 8.2cm. The largest example.
WEIGHT
327 grams combined
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
A set of three 19th century Japanese cloisonne boxes. The boxes are in graduating size and fit comfortably within each other. The boxes are decorated with green enamel and copper mica decoration, the rims and bases are copper.
HISTORICAL RELEVANCE
Hand-blown around the time Japan began using the Gregorian calendar on the first of January 1873.
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