Antique Hand-Painted Nippon Dish – Iridescent Shell Form, Rose Motif & Gilt Handle (Japan), c. 1915 🌸👑🇯🇵 Ulysses S. Grant Published in 1881

Published in 1881

It is distinguished by its verifiable institutional history from the S

It shows a strong stylistic similarity to the "Boston School" of painters

Its value stems from its status as a first edition of the final volume in Churchill's memoir series

Antique Hand-Painted Nippon Dish – Iridescent Shell Form, Rose Motif & Gilt Handle (Japan), c. 1915 🌸👑🇯🇵 Ulysses S. Grant Published in 1881This is a RARE and elegant treasure, a beautifully made porcelain dish that exemplifies the decorative peak of Japanese export artistry. The piece is sculpted in a graceful, scalloped, leaf like form with a single, heavily gilded handle. The dish's surface features a stunning iridescent blue and white lustre glaze that provides a luminous canvas for the hand painted pink and yellow roses. This artistry and elegant form establish it as a top shelf