A MAGNIFICANT CLOISONNÉ VASE WITH COVER
A MAGNIFICANT CLOISONNÉ VASE WITH COVER

SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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A MAGNIFICANT CLOISONNÉ VASE WITH COVER
SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Worked in various thicknesses of gold and silver wire and coloured enamels, goldstone and translucent enamel on various mottled grounds with panels of dragons and ho-o birds bordered by entwined floral vine on a black ground between bands of brocade design, the domed cover similarly decorated, silver mounts
34.5cm. high

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