Product Details

This extremely large jardiniere is typically used for holding plants or flowers. It is made of cloisonne enamel, which is a technique that involves creating intricate patterns and designs on a metal surface using thin wires to create cells or compartments, which are then filled with enamel.

The jardiniere is decorated with a variety of motifs, including flowers, birds, phoenix, and geometric patterns, all rendered in exquisite detail and vibrant colors. The intricate designs and intricate details of the jardiniere are a testament to the skill and patience of the Japanese artisans who created it.

Today, Meiji Period cloisonne enamel pieces such as this jardiniere are highly prized by collectors and art enthusiasts around the world, both for their beauty and their historical significance. They serve as a reminder of Japan’s rich artistic heritage, and of the country’s ability to combine traditional techniques with modern innovation to create works of enduring beauty and value.

Measures: 19″ high x 21″ diameter

Very good condition, no damages noted. Normal wear and minimal surface scratches consistent with age and use.