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Antique Japanese Meiji period ceramic lamp base with samurai and butterfly decoration. Circa 1880-1910

Sold by Kerploof

$600.00

Local Pickup Required
Annapolis, MD 21403
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The depiction of samurai warriors reflects a fascination with martial history and cultural identity, while the delicate butterfly and floral motifs add a touch of natural beauty and elegance. Such pieces were often created with meticulous attention to detail, using vibrant enamels and glazes to achieve a striking visual impact, making them highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

This lamp base, likely a repurposed vase, exemplifies the rich artistic traditions of the Meiji period.

Pickup DetailsPickup dates are:

Sunday, May 10
Sunday, May 17
12-2 p.m. each day

Please be aware that if you have purchased anything heavy, you will need to bring ample help and proper transportation. If the items are small enough we would be happy to deliver them to your auto if we are available just text to let us know you have arrived. In addition don’t forget to bring a bag/box etc. in order to place your item in for safe travel.

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As most of our lovingly pre-owned items are either antique or vintage the key word is pre-owned. As such, you can expect normal signs of use, such as slight dings, surface scratches possibly peeling of finish. If any of these things are present please know we will include photos of those that we see and if you would like additional photos of certain areas please don't hesitate to contact us.

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