Antique Chinese c1910's Cloisonné Box w/ Floral Motif on Black 4.25” Buddhist Kintaro 金太郎 catching the Giant

Kintaro 金太郎 catching the Giant Carp became a symbol of strength and bravery

It has a heavy chopping blade that

This can be picked up at our NW Portland location in the frame or shipped as a folded piece without the frame

It has a beautiful soft brown glaze dipped over light brown clay

Antique Chinese c1910's Cloisonné Box w/ Floral Motif on Black 4.25” Buddhist Kintaro 金太郎 catching the GiantThis is a unique Chinese ornate Cloisonn box with a hinged lid. Decorated with an abundance of flowers, leaves and birds. Made of copper, copper alloys and vitreous glass enamel. This box is 1. 75" tall by 4. 25" long and 3. 25" wide. It weighs 10. 2oz. Having been carefully displayed for nearly five decades since acquired by a dedicated local collector, it remains in fine condition. This is a perfect example of Meiji era Japanese cloisonn. This is