A Cloisonné Tray
Lot 108 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

A Cloisonné Tray

KAI WIRE MARK OF NAMIKAWA SOSUKE (1847-1910), MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Closed15 October 2014

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GBP 31,250

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A Cloisonné Tray
Kai wire mark of Namikawa Sosuke (1847-1910), Meiji period (late 19th century)
Worked in silver wire and various musen [wireless] cloisonné enamels, with cherry blossom trees among mountains on a pale beige ground, the reverse worked in gilt copper wire with cherry blossom petals, shakudo rims
29.1cm. wide

Specialist note

For another example see Oliver Impey and Malcolm Fairley, eds., The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art, Enamels, vol. III, (London, 1994), cat. no. 97