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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A Pair of Cloisonné Vases
SIGNED ON SILVER PLAQUES KYOTO NAMIKAWA, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Details
A Pair of Cloisonné Vases
Signed on silver plaques Kyoto Namikawa, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Each on tripod feet, decorated in silver wire and various coloured cloisonné enamels on a green ground, each with three ho-o birds in flight, the shoulder and foot with flowers and scrolling vines, shippo-hanabishi to the neck, the covers with further flowers and vines, silver finial in the form of a chrysanthemum, silver rims
Each 8.5cm. high
Signed on silver plaques Kyoto Namikawa, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Each on tripod feet, decorated in silver wire and various coloured cloisonné enamels on a green ground, each with three ho-o birds in flight, the shoulder and foot with flowers and scrolling vines, shippo-hanabishi to the neck, the covers with further flowers and vines, silver finial in the form of a chrysanthemum, silver rims
Each 8.5cm. high
Provenance
The Earl of Cairns