Details
A Plique-á-Jour Bowl
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The translucent coloured enamels worked in silver wire with flowers, silvered mounts
14cm. diam.

Lot Essay

For another example see Gloria W. Lannom, Shotai-shippo: Plique-á-Jour Goes to Japan, Orientations, vol.28, December 1997, p.65-69, fig. 8.

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