Légende

Vase by Namikawa Yasuyuki 1845–1927, ca. 1890–1905 Meiji period, 1868–1912, Kyoto, Japan. Small, slender cloisonné enamel vase, height 18.0 cm, diameter 7.8 cm, with body tapering to a ring-shaped silver foot and a short neck with a spout enclosed by a silver ring. Ornamental shippo cloisonné border with rosettes in rhomboid fields at the foot and a similar ornament on the neck. Petal decoration filled with stylized phoenix images flows down to the shoulders. Belly covered in shiny black enamel with six colorful fan-shaped reserves depicting floral and bird motifs, executed in the yusen technique with silver wires. Silver plaque mounted in the mirror of the bottom engraved: Kyoto Namikawa., A tall, slender vase with a glossy black background and a narrow neck, decorated with several inset panels showing floral and bird scenes; the neck and base have patterned bands in cream, green, and gold, and the upper shoulder features ornate curving motifs in green, red, blue, and gold. One large pale cream panel shows hanging purple blossoms, green foliage, and a small dark bird, bordered by a scalloped dark edge with multicolored floral details; adjacent panels include a bright blue section with white flowers and green leaves, a light green area with pink and red blossoms, and a muted tan segment with small dark birds. The overall color palette includes black, cream, green, gold, blue, purple, red, and hints of pink, with reflective highlights on the vase’s glossy surface.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A25_286

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 ca 1890–1905 Meiji period 1868–1912 Kyoto Japan Small slender cloisonné enamel vase height 18.0 cm diameter 7.8 cm body tapering ring-shaped silver foot short neck spout enclosed silver ring Ornamental shippo cloisonné border rosettes rhomboid fields foot ornament neck Petal decoration filled stylized phoenix images flows down shoulders Belly covered shiny black enamel six colorful fan-shaped reserves depicting floral bird motifs executed yusen technique silver wires Silver plaque mounted mirror bottom engraved Kyoto Namikawa tall slender vase glossy black background narrow neck decorated several inset panels showing bird scenes base patterned bands cream green gold upper shoulder features ornate curving motifs red blue large pale panel hanging purple blossoms green foliage small dark bird bordered scalloped dark edge multicolored floral details adjacent panels include bright blue section white flowers green leaves light green area pink red blossoms muted tan segment small dark birds color palette includes black purple hints reflective highlights vase’s glossy surface.