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Cloisonné Enamel Plate ”Sparrows among Bamboo” – Japanese Manufacture 30 cm - Refined circular plate created with the complex Cloisonné enamel technique, characterized by the application of thin metal filaments (cloisons) to separate the different colors of the vitreous enamel. The work features a brilliant turquoise blue background, against which a naturalistic composition of great poetry stands out: three small sparrows are portrayed in different postures. Origin: Japan. Technique: Cloisonné enamel on a metal base (probably bronze or copper). Subject: Naturalistic (local flora and fauna). Era: Late 19th century (circa 1880-1910). Condition: Excellent