ID 397956
Lot 54 | A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL IMPERIAL PRESENTATION VASES
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 250 000
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), EACH SEALED SAKIGAKE (WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA SOSUKE; 1847-1910)
Each vase of tapering ovoid form with high chamfered shoulder and slightly flared neck, decorated in polychrome enamels and silver and gold wires with herons, flying kingfisher and reeds on a pale blue ground changing to pale gray at the bottom, applied with white sixteen-petal chrysanthemum crests of the Imperial Household on the neck, the shoulder with stylized flower motifs on a green ground, signature on base, gilt rims
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) high each
With wood box inscribed Takanawa goden yori hairyo gomon tsuki shippo kabin ittsui (Pair of cloisonné vases with chrysanthemum crest given from the Takanawa Imperial Residence)
| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
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| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
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| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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