Property from the John and Muriel Okl﷽adek Collection
An impressive rare cloisonné enamel vase | Sealed Kume (Kumeno Teitaro, 1865-1939) | Meiji period, late 19th century
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November 3, 03:12 PM GMT
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20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Property from the✱ John anജd Muriel Okladek Collection
An impressive rare cloisonné enamel vase&nb💯sp;
Sealed Kume (Kumeno Teitaro, 1865-1939)
Meiji period, late 19th century
the trumpet vase with chrome mounts, decorated in translucent coloured enamels on a hammered silver foil ground, with a flowering branch of foliage with its large leaves extending across the body, the interior similarly decorated, sealed Kume (Kumeno Teitaro, 1865-1939)
32 cm., 12⅝ 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.