A cloisonné enamel vase | With inscription Nihon bihin (Japanese work of art) | Meiji period, late 19th century

Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection
A cloisonné enamel vase
With inscription Nihon bihin (Japanese work of art)
Meiji period, late 19th century

of tapering form with everted neck, decorated in various coloured and translucent enamels with a dragon emerging from tempestuous waters, its body executed in chased silver foil enamels (ginbari), copper-gilt mounts, the base inscribed Nihon bihin (Japanese work of art)
25 cm., 10 in. high

Condition Report:
A few minor surface marks.

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