Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Phoenix & Dragon 8” Basket but he gained widespread recognition

but he gained widespread recognition for his dynamic and often intense depictions of historical and mythical subjects

Print 19"H x 24"W

75" in diameter by 3

The handle end plain while the tapered end is pitted and textured from use

Larger examples such as this one were typically employed by brewers

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Phoenix & Dragon 8” Basket but he gained widespread recognitionThis is a beautiful Japanese Meiji era (c. 1870 90's) ornate cloisonn vase. The hand crafted decorations are of a supremely detailed Phoenix and Dragon on either side with other decorations on a black background. Made of copper, copper alloys and vitreous glass enamel. This vase is approximately 8. 5" tall by 4" in diameter (21. 5 x 10 cm). It weighs about 1 pound. Having been carefully displayed for nearly five decades since acquired by a dedicated