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
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November 3, 03:07 PM GMT
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection
A cloisonné enamel vase
Mark of Ota (Ota Tameshiro) inside an incense burner
Meiji period, late 19th century
the rounded rectangular tapering vase with everted neck, shakudo, oxidised silver and gilt-copper mounts, with four alternating panels all decorated in coloured enamels and worked in silver wire, depicting a hawk in a maple tree, sparrows hovering beneath cherry blossom, doves by wisteria and sparrows among plum blossom, the shoulder with lappets containing stylised butterflies, sealed Ota inside an incense burner mark
24 cm., 9½ in. high