Prope♔rty from the John and Muriel Okladek Collection

A cloisonné enamel vase

Attributed to the Kyoto Namikawa workshop

Meiji period, late 19^th century

the vase with lobed body and everted neck, copper-gilt mounts, decorated in coloured cloisonné enamels and worked in silver and gold wire on a dark blue ground, with trailing wisteria fronds on a dark blue ground, the neck with chrysanthemums and karakusa scrolling foliage

14 cm., 5½ in. high