ATTR TO NAMIKAWA JAPANESE MEIJI CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE

Attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki, 1845 to 1927, a rare antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over copper vase. The vase has an urn shaped body and a wide neck. The body of the vase is adorned with polychrome medallions depicting birds in blossoming flowers and plants made in the Cloisonne technique. The medallions are adorned with a butterfly motif made in the same technique. The neck features floral, medallions, geometrical, and foliage patterns made in the same technique. The base is decorated with foliage and geometrical ornaments made in the same technique. The ground of the vase is inlaid with a Goldstone. Unmarked. Namikawa Yasuyuki was among the most celebrated Japanese enamelers of the Meiji period, together with Namikawa Sosuke they became the most famous cloisonne artists of the 1890 to 1910 period, a time known as the Golden Age of Japanese enamels. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel Vases, Table Wares, Home Decor, and Collectibles.

Dimensions: Overall size: H 7 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.