Champlevé Enamel Planter with Sailing Ships and Birds, Japanese Style

Japanese-style champlevé enamel planter featuring a continuous maritime scene of sailing ships, flying birds and rolling waves. Multicolored sails in blue, green, red, yellow and cream contrast with the dark brown patinated metal, bringing definition and movement to the decoration.

The rounded body rests on a raised circular foot and terminates in a gently flared rim. A geometric key-pattern band encircles the neck above a border of pointed enamel motifs. Below the maritime scene, a second ornamental band transitions into finely textured metalwork, creating a layered composition with detail extending around the vessel.

Measuring 8.75 inches high and 12 inches in diameter, the planter combines a generous rounded form with intricate surface decoration.