JOMI EISUKE II (1839-1899) A PAIR OF MIXED METAL-INLAID BRONZE...

JOMI EISUKE II (1839-1899)
A PAIR OF MIXED METAL-INLAID BRONZE BOTTLE VASES
Japan, Meiji period, late 19th century, oviform with a long, flared neck surmounted with a banded mouth rim, decorated in low relief with a bird and butterfly against flowering morning glory branches with gold, silver, and shakudo inlays, signed, "Jomi sei," incised on base,
ht. 7 in.
Provenance: The Dr A.M. Kanter collection.

Publication: Laura Bordignon, The Golden Age of Japanese Okimono: Dr A.M. Kanter's Collection, Antique Collectors Club, UK, 2010, p. 284-5.