Categories: Oriental arts
Pair Japanese Lacquer Vases – Gilded Landscape Motif, Meiji Style
£ 75.00
On offer is a rare and beautiful pair of Japanese lacquer vases, dating to the early 20th century in a Meiji-inspired style, made from wood with a deep reddish-brown lacquer finish and showcasing finely painted gilded landscape scenes with pagodas, trees, and mountains. Whether you’re a collector or a lover of meaningful décor, these vases offer a tactile link to Japan’s artistic traditions — and a striking presence in any interior.
Crafted with care and rich in visual character, this pair of vases serves equally as display pieces, conversation starters, or lasting heirlooms.
📌 KEY FEATURES
✅ Genuine Japanese lacquerware – traditional hand-painted technique
✅ Detailed gilded landscape motifs – featuring pagodas, mountains, trees, and boats
✅ Maker: Unsigned, typical of period export pieces
✅ Condition: Very good; minor wear and small marks commensurate with age, lacquer intact and vibrant
✅ Includes accurate measurements:
• Height: 7 inches / 17.8 cm
• Diameter at widest point: approx. 3 inches / 7.6 cm
✅ Rare example — authentic pair seldom found together in this condition
💡 STYLING TIP
These vases work beautifully in traditional, eclectic, or Japandi-inspired interiors. Display them on a console, mantel, or bookshelf paired with ceramics or antiques for a collected, worldly look.
🎁 PERFECT FOR:
✔️ Lovers of soulful, meaningful decor
✔️ Collectors of Japanese antiques or Meiji-era decorative arts
✔️ Thoughtful, lasting gift for a history or Asian art enthusiast
✔️ Display use in libraries, galleries, or curated interiors
🔍 PROVENANCE / MAKER NOTES:
These lacquer vases reflect Japan’s long tradition of fine lacquerware, prized for its deep luster and durability. Pieces like this were often made for export during the late Meiji and Taisho periods, appealing to Western tastes with romanticized scenes of Japanese landscapes.
📏 MEASUREMENTS (Accurate + Prioritized):
• Height: 7 inches / 17.8 cm
• Diameter at widest point: approx. 3 inches / 7.6 cm
📦 SHIPPING & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
We ship worldwide using tracked, insured services. Shipping is calculated at checkout based on your location — no surprises. All items are securely packed with care and experience.
📌 WHY IT MATTERS:
This is more than an object — it’s a piece of lived history, captured in material and form. Rare to find as a complete pair in this condition, perfect for those who value provenance, patina, and story.
stock code 060725
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