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A Meiji period moriage cloisonné box and cover with two carp

$4,576.50
£3,363.14
€3,930.35
CA$6,328.61
A$6,890.25
CHF 3,679.17
MX$83,176.06
NOK 46,253.77
SEK 43,021.39
DKK 29,357.79

About the Item

A Meiji period moriage cloisonné box and cover with two carp, the rectangular box worked in coloured enamels in standard, moriage (raised) and musen (wireless) cloisonné with one grey and one orange carp rising to the surface of rippling water, reserved against a pale bluish ground, with silver rims and a silk brocade lining. Japanese, circa 1880.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973039194752

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