Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vase Meiji Period 15” Dragon Phoenix Enamel Bronze For Sale

Item Specifics• Primary Material: Cloisonne Enamel over Bronze / Copper• Region of Origin: Japan• Age: 1868-1912 (Meiji Period)• Original/Reproduction: Original• Color: Multi-Color on Dark/Black Ground• Features: Unmarked Base, Shield Panels with Dragon & Phoenix Motifs• Height: Approx. 15 inches• Weight: 3.7 lbs (1.68 kg)DescriptionUp for sale is a beautiful, large antique Japanese cloisonné enamel on bronze baluster vase, dating to the Meiji Period (1868–1912). This impressive statement piece stands just under 15 inches tall and features exceptional craftsmanship, heavy in hand at 3.7 pounds.The vase is decorated with a broad central register divided into alternating shield-shaped panels. One side depicts a finely detailed, long-tailed Phoenix (Hō-ō) rising amid clouds, while the opposing panels feature a scaled serpentine Dragon (Ryū) coiling through traditional fire and wind motifs. The panels are surrounded by highly intricate brocade borders, multi-colored floral roundels, diaper patterns, and geometric bands executed in vibrant shades of turquoise, rust red, pink, cream, and green against a rich dark enamel ground.Condition Report:The vase is in good antique condition consistent with its age and export history. The enamel maintains a glossy finish with wonderful decorative presence. The base is completely smooth and unmarked. As with most genuine antique cloisonné of this age, minor surface pitting or firing imperfections from original manufacture may be present. Please review the high-resolution photos carefully to verify the overall surface condition and scale before offerding.Shipping & Handling:Will be packed with extreme care using professional-grade packing materials, double-walled boxing where necessary, and secure tracking to ensure a safe transit.