Japanese Cloisonne Yellow Enamel Vase Flying White Cranes Meiji Period 19th C

Name: Japanese Cloisonne Yellow Enamel Vase Flying White Cranes Meiji Period 19th C
SKU: INV4815
Price: 150.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£150.00

Inventory Code: INV4815

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Japanese Cloisonne Yellow Enamel Vase Flying White Cranes Meiji Period 19th C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4815

Object: Vase

Material: Cloisonne enamel on copper

Origin: Japan

Period: Meiji Period

Date: Late 19th Century

Decoration: Bright yellow enamel ground with flying white cranes above marsh grasses

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 9.8 in / 25.0 cm

Width: 4.0 in / 10.0 cm

CONDITION

FAIR (3/5) – Cracked enamel with surface cracks throughout, dented rim, and cracks extending from the rim. Age-related wear and minor oxidation to the metal mounts. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

A Japanese cloisonne enamel vase from the Meiji period featuring an attractive yellow ground.
The decoration depicts two white cranes in flight above stylized marsh grasses rendered with fine wirework.
The elegant baluster form is finished with exposed metal rims at the neck and foot.
A finely crafted decorative piece displaying the quality and restrained design associated with late Meiji cloisonne.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Japanese cloisonne from the Meiji era is celebrated for its technical refinement and vibrant enamel colors.
Cranes are traditional symbols of longevity, good fortune, and peace, making them a popular subject in Japanese decorative arts.

NOTES

Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.