A cloisonné enamel vase | Meiji - Taisho period, late 19th century

Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection

A cloisonné enamel vase

Meiji - Taisho period, late 19^th century

the oviform vase with everted neck slightly tapering towards the foot, copper mounts, decorated in coloured cloisonné enamels and worked in various thicknesses of silver and copper wire on a deep blue ground, with irises in bloom among other small flowers, the neck rim with a geometric floral pattern, the foot with lappets

38 cm., 15 in. high