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Decorative antique Japanese Cloisonné Tea Jar and Lid with green enamelling and a floral design
A pretty and appealing mid century antique cloisonné cylindrical tea jar and lid. Designed with polychrome decoration showing various small decorative exotic flowers, which are offset against a vivid green background, the inside and base being enamelled in a traditional turquoise colour.
History ~ Mid 1900s, Japan.
Cloisonné is a technique in which a metal surface, in this case brass, is covered in wires, into which coloured glass paste is placed, the object is then bent or hammered into a pattern.