This elegant lidded decorative piece is distinguished by its richly detailed and refined design. The surface is adorned with intricate floral motifs, whose delicate patterns stand out beautifully against the deep-toned background, creating a sense of sophistication and grace. The meticulous ornamentation across both the lid and body reflects the careful craftsmanship of the artisan. A decorative braided cord with tassels encircles the piece, enhancing its sense of formality and visual appeal. Evoking the aesthetic of traditional tea or incense utensils, it serves not only as a functional object but also as a striking decorative work that brings elegance and presence to any space. Kutani Gyokuhō is a ceramic artist and kiln name associated with Kutani ware, one of Japan’s traditional crafts. Known for its richly colored overglaze decoration and delicate brushwork, the style reflects the classical aesthetics of Kutani while maintaining a refined and elegant character. These works, which balance artistic beauty with everyday usability, are appreciated by a wide range of collectors and enthusiasts. Condition: Good overall condition with natural variations and kiln marks that are part of the artistic process. Everything shown in the photos is included. Nothing else is included. There is some slight fading on the tassel. Approximate size: Height: approx. 15.5cm Width: approx. 12cm If you have any question or concern, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you for visiting. Shipping Shipping by DHL or Japan Post with insurance and tracking. Please note that as of 1 July 2026, the EU has abolished the de minimis customs exemption. All shipments to EU countries are now subject to import duties and VAT regardless of the declared value of the goods. Payment Please pay within 3 days after the auction closed. About Us INTERNATIONAL BUYERS - Please Note: * Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. * Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. * These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. * I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - International government regulations prohibit such behavior.