A GROUP OF THREE CLOISONNE VASES
A GROUP OF THREE CLOISONNE VASES

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY)

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A GROUP OF THREE CLOISONNE VASES
Meiji Period (Late 19th/Early 20th Century)
A Hayashi style cloisonne vase decorated in various coloured enamels and gold and silver wire on a dark blue ground with two sparrows flying over a blossoming cherry tree and sprays of chrysanthemum, the shoulder with a large band of stylised paulownias and scrolling karakusa, the neck and foot rims with bands of five-petalled flower buds and lappets, silvered metal rims; a wireless cloisonne vase of globular form decorated in various coloured enamels with irises on a faded rose ground, silvered metal rims, inscribed on the base Kumiai isho sen'yo [design only to be used by members of the association]; and a flattened four sided tsuiki-jippo [enamel on beaten silver] vase decorated in various coloured enamels and copper wire with a dragon on purple ground over chrysanthemum buds, sealed Ko
4¾in. (12cm.) and 3½in. (9cm.) high respectively (3)