A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE WITH IRISES
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE WITH IRISES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The baluster-shaped vase decorated with silver wire and colored enamels on a fine midnight blue ground and depicting purple iris blossoms. Lappet borders above the foot and below the rim. The rims and underside applied with silvered copper.
HEIGHT 15 cm
Condition: Few surface scratches. A small area in the foot lappet border where the enamel has been damaged. The rims with wear and minor warping.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.
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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE WITH IRISES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The baluster-shaped vase decorated with silver wire and colored enamels on a fine midnight blue ground and depicting purple iris blossoms. Lappet borders above the foot and below the rim. The rims and underside applied with silvered copper.
HEIGHT 15 cm
Condition: Few surface scratches. A small area in the foot lappet border where the enamel has been damaged. The rims with wear and minor warping.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.