Creamer, Hand Painted, Purple Primrose Florals, Gold Enamel, Japan, Antique Early 20th Century christmas-tableware or perfectly at home as-is

or perfectly at home as-is if you love the patina

or anyone who wants a piece of the French wine tradition — vivid

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Two of the small yellow roses may have minor chipped petals — photographed closely for you — and some leaf color appears worn

Creamer, Hand Painted, Purple Primrose Florals, Gold Enamel, Japan, Antique Early 20th Century christmas-tableware or perfectly at home as-isPurple blooms that read like Japanese primrose sakuras with long dark leaves and gold enamel worked into every surface of an entirely hand painted antique from early 20th century Japan. This unmarked creamer presents a compelling case for its age: gold enamel detailing is widely understood as an indicator of pre 1910 Japanese porcelain, placing this piece at the turn of the century or shortly after. The painting is intricate and confident the flowers