A GINBARI CLOISONNÈ BOX AND COVER Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)

Of compressed globular form with domed cover set with a sphere knob, decorated in bright ginbari enamels with peonies and butterflies, reserved against a pale blue ginbari ground. The rims and underside applied with bronze.

HEIGHT 8 cm, INNER DIAMETER 5.5 cm

Condition: Good condition with minor wear and manufacturing irregularities, the mouth rim slightly loose.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.