A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE

Description:

Japan, Meiji period
H. 23,7 cm
The rounded rectangular tapering vase with everted neck, with two alternating panels decorated in coloured enamels and worked in silver wire, depicting a falcon in a maple tree and a pair of sparrows in peony branches entwined by wisteria, the shoulders and the sides with polychrome brocade patterns.
From a Berlin private collection, assembled prior to 2007 - Minor wear