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A Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Pink-Ground Vases Featuring Sunset and Cranes

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Presenting a truly captivating and highly collectible pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Pink-Ground Vases, attributed to the renowned artist Hayashi Kodenji. These exceptional vases embody the artistry and sophistication of Japanese cloisonné work, showcasing a harmonious blend of nature and symbolism. The vases feature a delicate pink ground, evoking a sense of serenity and tranquility. Against this backdrop, majestic cranes take flight, their elegant forms rendered with meticulous attention to detail. These graceful birds, revered in Japanese culture for their symbolism of longevity and good fortune, create a captivating focal point, capturing the imagination and inspiring awe. The scene is further enhanced by a serene sunrise, radiating warm hues that gently merge with the pink ground. The skillful layering of translucent enamels adds depth and luminosity to the composition, imbuing it with an ethereal quality. Ocean waves delicately flow beneath the cranes, their rhythmic patterns beautifully captured in the intricate cloisonné technique. Attributed to the renowned artist Hayashi Kodenji, these vases bear the hallmark of exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision. Kodenji's talent for creating intricate designs and his meticulous attention to detail are evident in every element of these masterpieces, elevating them to the realm of highly sought-after collector's items. As a large pair, these vases make a commanding presence in any setting. Their size and exquisite artistry make them ideal statement pieces, whether displayed in a prominent location or as the focal point of a discerning collector's showcase. The combination of Japanese cloisonné technique, delicate pink ground, and the masterful portrayal of cranes, sunrise, and ocean waves creates an enchanting visual narrative. These vases not only showcase the artistry and cultural significance of Japanese cloisonné but also invite contemplation and admiration of the natural world and its symbolism. 18" high x 7" wide x 7" deep In overall very good condition. One vase with 2 small hairlines at neck, another vase with a professionally repaired neck. Ready to place. Can be turned into a great pair of lamps.
  • Attributed to:
    Hayashi Kodenji Studio (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1798235265672
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