Masters of Enamel: The Collection of John and Muriel Okladek | Including Further Japanese Works of Art from the Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Masters of Enamel: The Collection of John and Muriel Okladek | Including Further Japanese Works of Art from the Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection
A cloisonné enamel vase | Attributed to the Kyoto Namikawa Workshop | Meiji period, late 19th century
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November 3, 02:25 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection
A cloisonné enamel vase
Attributed to the Kyoto Namikawa Workshop
Meiji period, late 19th century
the globular vase with copper-gilt mounts, decorated in various cloisonné enamels and worked in various thicknesses of gold and silver wire on a mottled dark cream ground, with butterflies among chrysanthemums and scrolling foliage, the shoulder with bands of lappets and floral designs
8.5 cm., 3¼ in. high