Antique Japanese c1890’s Kutani Lidded Jar Burnt Orange & Gold 11"

This is an antique Japanese lidded jar from the Meiji Era, late 1800's. It was made at the Kutani kilns and all hand painted. Decorated all around in a burnt orange under glaze and painted over in gold makie. All hand painted in exquisite detail by a true master. The mythical Phoenix is featured prominently along with four wise priests on two panels.

Height = 11.25" (28.5cm)

Diameter = 7" (16cm)

Base = 4"

Weight = 4lbs 8oz