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Vase by Namikawa Yasuyuki 1845–1927, cloisonné enamel, ca. 1890–1905 Meiji period. A small, slender vase tapering toward the bottom and terminating in a ring-shaped silver foot. The top arms merge into a short neck slightly parted at the spout, enclosed by a silver ring. An ornamental shippo cloisonné border with rosettes in rhomboid fields decorates the foot and neck; petals filled with stylized phoenix images flow down to the shoulders. The belly has glossy black enamel with six colorful fan-shaped reserves showing various floral and bird motifs, executed in the yusen technique with silver wires. A silver plaque with an engraved signature reading Kyoto Namikawa is mounted in the mirror of the bottom. Kyoto, Japan. Height 18.0 cm; diameter 7.8 cm., A tall, oval-shaped decorative vase with a glossy black background covered in a patchwork of fan-shaped panels containing floral and botanical motifs, showing colors including black, brown, white, green, blue, yellow, red, teal, purple, and gold; the neck and foot of the vase have geometric band patterns in gold and cream with dark outlines, and the upper shoulder area features ornate scrolling and stylized bird-like shapes in gold, blue, and brown; one panel shows a branch with white and red flowers and teal leaves on a brown ground, another shows green ivy leaves on a white ground, another shows purple flower stalks on a light green ground, and a blue panel with decorative edging is visible near the lower body, all set against a light gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A25_283

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64.8Mo (1.3Mo) / 32.0cm x 50.8cm / 3776 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vase Namikawa Yasuyuki 1845–1927 cloisonné enamel ca 1890–1905 Meiji period small slender vase tapering bottom terminating ring-shaped silver foot top arms merge short neck slightly parted spout enclosed silver ring ornamental shippo cloisonné border rosettes rhomboid fields decorates foot neck petals filled stylized phoenix images flow down shoulders belly glossy black enamel six colorful fan-shaped reserves showing various floral bird motifs executed yusen technique silver wires silver plaque engraved signature reading Kyoto Namikawa mounted mirror Kyoto Japan Height 18.0 cm diameter 7.8 cm tall oval-shaped decorative vase glossy black background covered patchwork fan-shaped panels containing floral botanical motifs showing colors black brown white green blue yellow red teal purple gold vase geometric band patterns cream dark outlines upper shoulder area features ornate scrolling stylized bird- shapes panel branch red flowers teal leaves brown ground another green ivy leaves white ground purple flower stalks light green ground blue panel decorative edging visible near lower body set light gray background.