CLOISONNE THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL PLAQUE

SIGNED AND SEALED SEITEI, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL PLAQUE
Signed and sealed Seitei, late 19th Century
Decorated in white, green, brown, black and light beige coloured enamels and various thicknesses of wire depicting a standing egret, after a design by Watanabe Seitei
Plaque 46 x 33.5cm., with frame 51 x 38.8cm.

Lot Essay

For further information on the designer Seitei please see: J. Hillier, The Association of Namikawa Sosuke and Watanabe Seitei, pp. 50-58 in The Nasser D Khalili Collection of Japanese Art. Meiji no Takara - Treasures of Imperial Japan, Enamel, Part III, (Kibo Foundation, 1995)

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