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Edo period (19th century), signed Myochin Muneyoshi saku (made by Myochin Muneyoshi)
Details
An iron tripod incense burner
Edo period (19th century), signed Myochin Muneyoshi saku (made by Myochin Muneyoshi)
The tripod body decorated with an encircled dragon and clouds worked in embossing (uchidashi) technique, the pierced lid designed with clouds, the signature on underside, accompanied with additional silver lid with a phoenix signed Chikueido zo (made by Chikueido)
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diameter
With wood box inscribed tetsu ryu koro Myochin Muneyoshi saku (iron dragon incense burner by Myochin Muneyoshi) on lid, inscribed and signed jungin ho-o bori kasha ho (pure silver cover decorated with a phoenix) Chikueido Eishin zo (made by Eishin of Chikueido company) on underside of lid
Edo period (19th century), signed Myochin Muneyoshi saku (made by Myochin Muneyoshi)
The tripod body decorated with an encircled dragon and clouds worked in embossing (uchidashi) technique, the pierced lid designed with clouds, the signature on underside, accompanied with additional silver lid with a phoenix signed Chikueido zo (made by Chikueido)
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diameter
With wood box inscribed tetsu ryu koro Myochin Muneyoshi saku (iron dragon incense burner by Myochin Muneyoshi) on lid, inscribed and signed jungin ho-o bori kasha ho (pure silver cover decorated with a phoenix) Chikueido Eishin zo (made by Eishin of Chikueido company) on underside of lid
Literature
Kuo Hong-Sheng and Chang Yuan-Feng, chief eds. et al., Meiji no bi / Splendid Beauty: Illustrious Crafts of the Meiji Period (Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics, 2013), pp. 214-215.
Exhibited
Preparatory Office of the National Headquarters of Taiwan Traditional Arts, “Japan Arts of Meiji Period; Asia-Pacific Traditional Arts Festival Special Exhibition.” 2011.7.8-2012.1.8. cat. p. 79.
“Meiji Kogei: Amazing Japanese Art,” , shown at the following venues: Tokyo University of the Arts Museum, 2016.9.7-10.30. Hosomi Museum, Kyoto, 2016.11.12-12.25. Kawagoe City Art Museum, 2017.4.22-6.11. cat. no. 83.
“Meiji Kogei: Amazing Japanese Art,” , shown at the following venues: Tokyo University of the Arts Museum, 2016.9.7-10.30. Hosomi Museum, Kyoto, 2016.11.12-12.25. Kawagoe City Art Museum, 2017.4.22-6.11. cat. no. 83.
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