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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED SAKIGAKE (WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA SOSUKE; 1847-1910)
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A pair of cloisonné enamel vases
Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Sakigake (Workshop of Namikawa Sosuke; 1847-1910)
Each vase of tall and slender gourd form with steep shoulders and slightly everted mouth, decorated in silver wires and partly in wireless (musen) enamels with blue and white blossoming irises on a pale gray ground changing to beige at the top to simulate the effect of dawn light, signature on base; rims shakudo
12¼in. (31.1cm.) high each (2)
Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Sakigake (Workshop of Namikawa Sosuke; 1847-1910)
Each vase of tall and slender gourd form with steep shoulders and slightly everted mouth, decorated in silver wires and partly in wireless (musen) enamels with blue and white blossoming irises on a pale gray ground changing to beige at the top to simulate the effect of dawn light, signature on base; rims shakudo
12¼in. (31.1cm.) high each (2)