Large Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lidded Cloisonne Enamel Jar

Description

A large antique Japanese Meiji Era lidded brass and enamel jar. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The sphere form jar is enameled with a polychrome medallion scene with two male figures and a medallion with an image of a dragon surrounded by blossoming flowers and plants patterns made in the Cloisonne technique on a black ground inlaid with Goldstones. The border of the base is decorated with a traditional geometrical pattern. An image of a bird and a figural engraved handle on the top of the lid. The jar is adorned with a technique of using metal powders to give a glitter effect to the enamel. Unmarked. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel Vases, Table Wares, Home Decor, and Collectibles.

Dimensions: H 7 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos.

Origin:
Japan

Materials & Techniques:
Enamel

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos.

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20%

Dimensions

7.5 x 7.5 x 7 in

Large Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lidded Cloisonne Enamel Jar

Lot 0169

Estimate $900-$2,700

Aug 2, 2026, 4:42 PM EDT

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