Vase, Tomiki Shôbei fl. ca. 19th/20th century, cloisonné enamel, chidori plovers, reeds and waves decoration, Meiji period 1868–1912, Japan, vessel, height 12.2 cm, width 5.6 cm, depth 5.6 cm. Signature: Tomiki engraved on the bottom in a vase-shaped cartouche in 3 katakana characters., A rounded square object with a pebbled light blue surface and a central dark circular opening, decorated with a small painted bird in brown and white near the opening; the background is pale gray and the object casts a soft reflection below.
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Vase, Tomiki Shôbei fl. ca. 19th/20th century, cloisonné enamel, chidori plovers, reeds and waves decoration, Meiji period 1868–1912, Japan, vessel, height 12.2 cm, width 5.6 cm, depth 5.6 cm. Signature: Tomiki engraved on the bottom in a vase-shaped cartouche in 3 katakana characters., A rounded square object with a pebbled light blue surface and a central dark circular opening, decorated with a small painted bird in brown and white near the opening; the background is pale gray and the object casts a soft reflection below.

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Vase Tomiki Shôbei fl ca 19th 20th century cloisonné enamel chidori plovers reeds waves decoration Meiji period 1868–1912 Japan vessel height 12.2 cm width 5.6 cm depth 5.6 cm Signature Tomiki engraved bottom vase-shaped cartouche 3 katakana characters rounded square object pebbled light blue surface central dark circular opening decorated small painted bird brown white near opening background pale gray object casts soft reflection .

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