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TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED ANDO SEI (ANDO JUBEI) AND INLAID WIRE MARK OF ANDO WORSHIP
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A moriage cloisonné enamel vase
Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Ando sei (Ando Jubei) and inlaid wire mark of Ando worship
The square tapering form with flared short neck, decorated in raised relief with polychrome enamels and silver wires with four panels designed with chrysanthemum, bamboo, plum and iris, each panel surrounded with stylized scrolling flowers on a blue ground, the neck and foot designed with lappets, stamped jungin (pure silver) on foot rim; signature on base
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
With original wood box titled and signed shippo kabin (cloisonné enamel vase) Jubei zo (made by Jubei) and sealed Ando kinsei on reverse, and inscribed Kintei Miyao kakka (Gift to His Excellency Miyao Shunji [1868-1937]) Taisho junen rokugatsu (June 1921) Aichi ika daigaku Aichi igaku senmon gakko kyoju ichdo (from professors of Aichi Medical College and Aichi Medical Vocational School) on reverse
Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Ando sei (Ando Jubei) and inlaid wire mark of Ando worship
The square tapering form with flared short neck, decorated in raised relief with polychrome enamels and silver wires with four panels designed with chrysanthemum, bamboo, plum and iris, each panel surrounded with stylized scrolling flowers on a blue ground, the neck and foot designed with lappets, stamped jungin (pure silver) on foot rim; signature on base
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
With original wood box titled and signed shippo kabin (cloisonné enamel vase) Jubei zo (made by Jubei) and sealed Ando kinsei on reverse, and inscribed Kintei Miyao kakka (Gift to His Excellency Miyao Shunji [1868-1937]) Taisho junen rokugatsu (June 1921) Aichi ika daigaku Aichi igaku senmon gakko kyoju ichdo (from professors of Aichi Medical College and Aichi Medical Vocational School) on reverse
Provenance
A gift to Miyao Shunji (1868-1937), 17th Governor of Aichi Prefecture at the time he received this work in 1921