Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonné Miniature Vases with Floral Decoration Meiji Period Inkan Ainu bear carvings are appreciated

Ainu bear carvings are appreciated both as expressions of indigenous spirituality and as iconic symbols of Hokkaidō craftsmanship—bridging cultural heritage and modern folk art collecting

Weight = 16lbs

This type of container was used for storing premium tea leave

Thislittle kokeshi measures about 1 1/2" at her widest point (4 cm) and 2 1/4" (6cm) tall

Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonné Miniature Vases with Floral Decoration Meiji Period Inkan Ainu bear carvings are appreciatedElegant pair of antique Japanese cloisonn miniature vases featuring flowering blossoms against a rich black enamel ground. These finely crafted bulb form vases are decorated with delicate floral compositions rendered in soft pink, white, lavender, and green enamels with intricate brass wirework throughout. Their rounded bodies rise into slender necks, creating a refined silhouette characteristic of miniature cabinet vases produced during the Meiji