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Antique Japanese Blue Flower Vase with Copper/ Cloissoné, 1950s

About the Item

This is a blue flower vase made in Japan around 1950 in Showa era. It is designed some flowers and butterflies. This style made with copper is called Shippou in Japanese. The cloisonné technique was mastered in China in the early 19th century and was often used to decorate metal objects. In earlier periods, the cloisonné technique involved the use of vitreous enamel and inlays of cut gems, glass and other materials. The decoration was created by first adding.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Cloissoné
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325228066252
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