Caption

Vase, cloisonné enamel, decorated with flowers and irises; Taisho period, ca. 1912–1926; Nagoya, Japan; vessel, height 15 cm, diameter 7.9 cm., A smooth, glossy vase with a rounded body and narrow neck sits against a plain background, the vase surface shading from pale pink to a slightly deeper pink toward the top. A partial purple flower petal is visible near the upper side of the vase, and a few long, slender green leaves extend upward along the body. The rim and base of the vase have a thin metallic band in a brass-like color, and the vase casts a soft reflection on the surface below. The visible colors are pink, purple, green, gray, and a brass-like metallic tone.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_332

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Vase cloisonné enamel decorated flowers irises Taisho period ca 1912–1926 Nagoya Japan vessel height 15 cm diameter 7.9 cm smooth glossy vase rounded body narrow neck sits plain background vase surface shading pale pink slightly deeper pink top partial purple flower petal visible near upper side vase long slender green leaves extend upward body rim base thin metallic band brass- color vase casts soft reflection surface visible colors pink purple green gray metallic tone.