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Decorative antique Japanese Cloisonné black Bowl with pretty flowers & turquoise interior

An attractive antique cloisonné small bowl. Designed with pretty red, yellow and green flowers, which are offset against a bold black background, and blend with the wonderful turquoise enamelled interior.

History ~
Circa 1920s, Japan.

Cloisonné is a technique in which a metal surface, in this case brass or possibly copper, is covered in wires, into which coloured glass paste is placed, the object is then bent or hammered into a pattern.

Condition ~
Good antique condition, no dents, the bowl is not perfectly shaped, the interior green enamel has dulled over time.

Dimensions ~
H 5 | Diameter of rim 10 cm
REF: DC 400
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