Lot Essay
For an identical vase shown at the 1904 St. Louis Exposition, see Lawrence A. Coben and Dorothy C. Ferster, Japanese Cloisonné, History, Technique and Appreciation (New York: Weatherhill, 1982), pl. 73
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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA (WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI; 1845-1927)
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A cloisonné enamel vase
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Kyoto Namikawa (Workshop of Namikawa Yasuyuki; 1845-1927)
The tapering octagonal vase decorated in polychrome enamels and gold and silver wires with panels of beige, green, light brown, blue and reddish brown with design of flowers, each panel surrounded with floret patterns, signature on a silver tablet mounted on base; silver rims
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Kyoto Namikawa (Workshop of Namikawa Yasuyuki; 1845-1927)
The tapering octagonal vase decorated in polychrome enamels and gold and silver wires with panels of beige, green, light brown, blue and reddish brown with design of flowers, each panel surrounded with floret patterns, signature on a silver tablet mounted on base; silver rims
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high