Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Oval Box with Colorful Butterflies

Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Oval Box with Colorful Butterflies [Dimensions] Approximately 9.3cm x 7.3cm x 3.7cm (Height) [Weight] Approximately 123g [Materials] Copper base, enamel glaze, copper wire [Condition] Shows signs of age. The base is delicate. There is a wax repair on the side of the lid (Figure 7). A piece of cloisonné wire has unintentionally settled at the bottom of the box, fused into the enamel, creating an interesting detail (Figure 4). This intricate craftsmanship is characteristic of old artisans. Old pieces may have details not captured in photos or descriptions that are important to you, so please inquire. We are very happy to answer your questions. 《Old items carry the patina of time, a quality cherished by collectors. Therefore, I do not intentionally remove these marks, leaving it to the collector to decide how to handle them.》