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Stylish Showa Period Cloisonné Enamel Beaker Vase by Ando (1 of 5)
Wick Antiques Ltd
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Stylish Showa Period Cloisonné Enamel Beaker Vase by Ando

REF: LU973016011041 / LA343017
£2,800
€3,271
$3,522
Certified DealerApproved item423 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item423 sales by dealer
Description
A stylish Showa period cloisonné enamel beaker vase by Ando, with a single pink orchid on a mat black ground, with the Ando wire mark in the base and assay stamped silver mounts. Japanese, c1950. Height 10 inches Diameter 5 inches Footnote: For a very similar example with a white orchid in the Victoria and Albert Museum, see ‘Japanese Cloisonné’ Gregory Irvine, London 2006, pl. 122. In ‘The Seven Treasures: Exhibition of Cloisonné from the V&A and the Edwin Davies Gift’, the online magazine artdaily, Editor & Publisher: Jose Villarreal describes this design, ‘Vase made by the Ando Company of Nagoya (c.1950-60) depicting a sensuous-looking orchid on a matt-black enamel ground’, as one of the seven highlights of the display.
measurements
Height:
10 in
Width:
5 in
Depth:
5 in
Diameter:
5 in
declaration
Wick Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Stylish Showa Period Cloisonné Enamel Beaker Vase by Ando (LA343017) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1950
condition
Good
location
This Stylish Showa Period Cloisonné Enamel Beaker Vase by Ando is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom

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