Property from the John and Muriel Okladek Colle🐓ction
A cloisonné enamel vase | Seal mark of Kumeno (Kumeno Teitaro, 1865-1939) | Meiji period, late 19th century
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November 3, 03:09 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Property from the John and💦 Muriel Okladek Collection
A cloisonné enamel vase
Seal mark of Kumeno (Kumeno Teitaro, 1865-1939)
Meiji period, late 19th century
the vase tapering towards the foot and slightly everted neck, silver mounts, decorated in coloured enamels and worked in various thicknesses of silver wire, with a vivid ho-o bird hovering above purple flowers
25 cm., 9¾ in. high
Kumeno Teitaro (1861-1939) was well-known for his ginbari enamels. He opened his own studio in 1882 and exhibited at many national and international exhibitions including Nuremberg 1885, Paris 1889 (where he was awarded a silver medal) and Chicago 1893. At St Louis 1904 he was awarded a ‘grand prize’ and a gold medal at Liège in 1905.