A TURQUOISE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE WITH IRIS

A TURQUOISE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE WITH IRIS Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) The baluster body rising from a short spreading foot to a broad shoulder with a slender waisted neck and everted rim, decorated with bright enamels depicting blossoming iris and blades of grass, with bands of lappets above the foot and below the rim, all reserved against the deep turquoise ground. HEIGHT 15.2 cm WEIGHT 148.8 g Condition: Ottime condizioni con piccole usure e irregolarità di lavorazione, pitting previsto, una piccola intaccatura sopra uno dei fiori. Provenienza: Collezione privata viennese, acquistato nel commercio locale prima del 2000.