Japanese Foil Charger Vintage Shippo Yaki Cloisonne 11" Plate copper/metal core

Description

View Japanese Foil Charger Vintage Shippo Yaki Cloisonne 11" Plate copper/metal core with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The plate features a breathtaking, classic Japanese motif depicting two elegant red-crowned cranes ( tancho ) in mid-flight over a snow-capped Mount Fuji. The foreground is adorned with detailed green pine trees ( matsu ). Beautifully handcrafted, vintage Japanese  Shippo-yaki (Cloisonné enamel)  display plate.  This substantial charger measures  11 inches in diameter  and weighs a solid  1 lb. 14 oz. , showcasing the heavy copper/metal core typical of high-quality Japanese enamelware. Design & Artistry: The plate features a breathtaking, classic Japanese motif depicting two elegant red-crowned cranes ( tancho ) in mid-flight over a snow-capped Mount Fuji. The foreground is adorned with detailed green pine trees ( matsu ). In Japanese culture, this combination signifies longevity, good fortune, and auspicious new beginnings. The background relies on an intricate foil-backing technique under the enamel, which gives the gold sky and silver ground a shimmering, cracked-ice texture that catches the light brilliantly from different angles.  It is finished with a sleek, polished silver-tone metal rim. Please review all photos carefully to assess the condition and fine craftsmanship of this piece. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Japanese › Bowls & Plates.

Provenance

Owari Province, Aichi Prefecture

Culture

Japanese

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Japan