A PAIR OF SMALL CLOISONNÉ VASES
A PAIR OF SMALL CLOISONNE VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Both vases have ovoid shapes and everted lips. The floral composition on a deep black-blue background is rather free and very lively in a decorative way, showing tangled branches of the plum tree (ume) but also other blossoms and leaves, including lotus.
HEIGHT 14.7 cm
WEIGHT 522 g
Condition: Good condition, the first with two tiny nicks, the second with a crack.
Provenance: From an Austrian private collection, formerly collection Doblhoff.
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A PAIR OF SMALL CLOISONNE VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Both vases have ovoid shapes and everted lips. The floral composition on a deep black-blue background is rather free and very lively in a decorative way, showing tangled branches of the plum tree (ume) but also other blossoms and leaves, including lotus.
HEIGHT 14.7 cm
WEIGHT 522 g
Condition: Good condition, the first with two tiny nicks, the second with a crack.
Provenance: From an Austrian private collection, formerly collection Doblhoff.