Cloisonne Enamel Dish Depicting the ""Takara-Mono"" (""Precious Things""), Symbolic of Health, Prosperity, and Longevity (treasures of the gods of good fortune)

1880s (Meiji)

2.5 cm 18 cm

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A footed dish which depicts the "Takara-Mono" ("Precious Things" - symbolic of health, prosperity, and longevity) in multicolored opaque and semi-translucent enamels against a dark blue mat enamel ground. A Chinese lotus design is depicted on the bottom of the dish.

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Stephen W. Fisher, Baltimore, Maryland
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