An Enamel Tray

MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900), SEALED SAKIGAKE [WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA SOSUKE, 1847-1910]

Details

An Enamel Tray
Meiji period (circa 1900), sealed Sakigake [workshop of Namikawa Sosuke, 1847-1910]
Designed in wireless enamels with blooming thistles in pink, purple, green, white and black before a full moon shrouded in mist indicated by a soft grey background, the underside brown enamel with scrolling vines rendered in gold wire, shakudo rim
11 7/8 x 9 7/8in. (30.2 x 25.1cm.)

Provenance

Shosenkyo Ropeway Cloisonné Art Museum, Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Hirose Atsushi, ed., Shosenkyo ropuuei shippo bijutsukan: Shosenkyo Ropeway Cloisonné Art Museum, exh. cat. (Kofu: Shosenkyo ropuuei shippo bijutsukan, 1994), pp. 10-11.

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