This is a lovely little gin bari (enamel on foil) cloisonne cabinet vase.
The low price reflects the fact that as in common with old gin-bari pieces there are stress lines.
This piece would date to the early 1900's - Late Meiji or Taisho period.
A finely wired pair of top quality antique Chinese cloisonne vases of lobed form standing 6.6 inches in height.
The workmanship on these is far superior to most of the early 20th Century pieces one sees which indicates that these would have been made in the 19th Century.
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This is an unusualy large Japanese gin-bari form cloisonne vase from the late Meiji or Taisho period circa 1900 -1920.
The vibrant, yellow centred, pink and white prunus blossoms are set against an emerald green transluscent enamel that covers a stipple pattern foil.
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This is an unusually large Japanese cloisonne vase from the late Meiji or Taisho period circa 1900 - 1920.
The vibrant, yellow centred, pink and white prunus blossoms are set against an emerald green transluscent enamel that covers a fish-tail patterned foil.
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This splendid vase dates to about 1890, during the MEIJI period when cloisonne skills in Japan reached their zenith. A time now renowned as the 'GOLDEN AGE'.
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This is a cataloque from SWorder's recent UK Sale of mainly oriental items and the resultant prices attained.
Nearly 350 lots of both Chinese and Japanese works of art including ceramics, cloisonne, bronze, ivory, furniture, jade, brushpots etc.
Over 90 pages, all lots illustrated in colour.
