Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger Plate With a Phoenix Bird Attributed to Honda Yosaburo

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An antique, late Meiji era, Japanese enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of the plate is adorned with … Read more An antique, late Meiji era, Japanese enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel medallion with a Phoenix bird on the black ground surrounded by panels depicting butterflies, and flowers, foliage, floral, and reticulated ornaments made in the Cloisonne technique. The backside is decorated with a swirl motif on the olive green ground made in the same technique. The ground is inlaid with a Gold stone.

Unmarked. Attributed to Honda Yosaburo

Circa: late 19th century

OVERALL GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. SIGNS OF AGE AND WEAR. SOME CLOISONNÉ DAMAGE ON THE BACK SIDE. REFER TO PHOTOS.

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