Elegant 19th-century Nippon porcelain vase, beautifully hand-painted with a rich purple floral motif and adorned with lavish gold gilding. The vase features a graceful form with ornate gilt handles and delicate raised enamel accents, showcasing the refined artistry and attention to detail characteristic of early Nippon porcelain. The lustrous gold embellishments contrast beautifully against the soft lavender and cream tones, creating a piece of both visual depth and sophistication. A fine example of late Meiji-era Japanese export porcelain, this vase captures the fusion of Eastern artistry and Western decorative taste that defined Nippon’s golden age.
Maker: Nippon Porcelain
Origin: Japan
Date: 19th Century (Meiji Period, circa 1890–1910)
Material: Hand-painted porcelain with gilt and enamel decoration
Design: Purple floral motif with gold-gilded handles
Style: Meiji / Victorian Export Decorative Porcelain
Size: 9 3/4" T x 5 1/4" W x 4 1/4" D.
Condition: Excellent: Shows signs of light wear and small chips micro losses can still pass as museum quality.
19th Century Nippon Purple Floral & Gold Gilded Handle Vase
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