Japanese Samurai Dish, Meiji Period Decorative Japanese metal dish wit...
Japanese Samurai Dish, Meiji Period
Decorative Japanese metal dish with a scalloped rim, adorned in the center with a samurai on horseback rendered in high relief against a gilded background. The rim is divided into panels featuring alternating floral, geometric, and stylized motifs, with contrasting patina and gilding. The reverse also features repoussé decoration depicting a horseman. Japanese work from the Meiji period, late 19th century.
Details: Period: Meiji, late 19th century; Origin: Japan; Materials: metal, applied bronze, and gilding; Decor: samurai on horseback and floral motifs; Diameter: 27.5 cm; Condition: signs of use, wear, and original patina.
Japanese Samurai Dish, Meiji Period
Decorative Japanese metal dish with a scalloped rim, adorned in the center with a samurai on horseback rendered in high relief against a gilded background. The rim is divided into panels featuring alternating floral, geometric, and stylized motifs, with contrasting patina and gilding. The reverse also features repoussé decoration depicting a horseman. Japanese work from the Meiji period, late 19th century.
Details: Period: Meiji, late 19th century; Origin: Japan; Materials: metal, applied bronze, and gilding; Decor: samurai on horseback and floral motifs; Diameter: 27.5 cm; Condition: signs of use, wear, and original patina.
