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An exquisite late 19th / early 20th century Nippon Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) hand-painted porcelain vase, circa 1895–1910.

This piece features stylized four-leaf clover / shamrock blossoms and sweeping sheaves of wheat, rendered in vibrant turquoise, emerald green, clover pink, and russet orange enamels. The design is framed with elaborate whip-serpent organic tendrils and heavy matte gold leaf gilding around the collar, shoulder, and foot rim.

Key Details & Markings:

Artist Signed: Hand-signed by the porcelain decorator in gold script near the upper clover shoulder (appears to read "Rau" or similar).
Impressed Mold Number: Impressed with shape/pattern mold number 321 directly into the porcelain paste on the underside base.
Factory Backstamp: Features a smudged underglaze green export stamp on the base (attributable to late 19th century Bohemian/Austrian or French porcelain works).
Dimensions: Approximately 6.5" Tall x 3.75" Diameter at widest shoulder.
Weight: 0.83 lbs. (13.3 oz / 376 g)

Condition Report:

Excellent Antique Condition with no chips, cracks, hairline fractures, or structural repairs.
Porcelain body and interior glaze remain clean and vitreous.
Light, age-appropriate micro-rubbing to the gold gilding on the upper rim consistent with 120+ years of careful display.

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