A Cloisonné Enamel Dish

MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOYO

Details

A Cloisonné Enamel Dish
Meiji period (19th century), signed Koyo
Decorated in polychrome enamels worked in silver wire with a stand of irises against a blue sky, the distant horizon indicated by a gradual shift in color from blue to yellow in wireless cloisonné enamel, the rim enamelled with a formal leaf band; copper mounts
12 1/8in. (30.7cm.) diameter

Provenance

Shosenkyo Ropeway Cloisonné Art Museum, Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Hirose Atsushi, ed., Shosenkyo ropuuei shippo bijutsukan: Shosenkyo Ropeway Cloisonné Art Museum, exh. cat. (Kofu: Shosenkyo ropuuei shippo bijutsukan, 1994), p. 63.

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