Dish - Enamelled bronze - Meiji

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French bronze enameled cloisonné decorative plate dating to 1900–1910 Meiji era, with a polylobed flower form, a central turquoise medallion showing a butterfly among flowers, a radiating border of stylised floral motifs, and a three‑legged metal tripod base, measuring 23 cm in diameter and height.

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Very beautiful Chinese decorative plate in bronze and cloisonné enamel, dating from the early 20th century Meiji period.
The piece features an elegant multi-lobed form reminiscent of a flower, particularly decorative.

The central medallion, on a remarkable turquoise blue background, is adorned with a butterfly in flight among flowers and foliage.
The wide border develops a rich radiating motif of stylized floral patterns, rendered in a beautiful polychrome palette blending pink, blue, green, red and cream tones.

The piece retains its original articulated metal tripod system.

In good condition.

Very beautiful Chinese decorative plate in bronze and cloisonné enamel, dating from the early 20th century Meiji period.
The piece features an elegant multi-lobed form reminiscent of a flower, particularly decorative.

The central medallion, on a remarkable turquoise blue background, is adorned with a butterfly in flight among flowers and foliage.
The wide border develops a rich radiating motif of stylized floral patterns, rendered in a beautiful polychrome palette blending pink, blue, green, red and cream tones.

The piece retains its original articulated metal tripod system.

In good condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Meiji
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Enamelled bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
23 cm
Width
23 cm
Diameter
23 cm
Depth
23 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
FranceVerified
1110
Objects sold
95%
Private

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