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Palace-Sized Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Irises and Sparrows

$98,000
£74,234.59
€85,646.03
CA$137,407.52
A$153,172.91
CHF 80,620.34
MX$1,856,884.05
NOK 1,026,448.16
SEK 954,348.21
DKK 639,244

About the Item

Introducing a truly magnificent Palace-Sized Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase adorned with exquisite irises and graceful sparrows. This extraordinary vase showcases the epitome of Japanese cloisonné craftsmanship, capturing the essence of nature's beauty with remarkable artistry and precision. The vase stands as a testament to the skill and creativity of Japanese artisans, who meticulously crafted each intricate detail using the intricate cloisonné technique. Delicate wires form compartments that are then filled with a dazzling array of vibrant enamels, bringing the irises and sparrows to life in breathtaking detail. The irises, renowned for their elegance and symbolism of grace and strength, bloom with majestic splendor. Each delicate petal and slender stem is meticulously rendered, capturing the essence of their natural beauty. Graceful sparrows, revered in Japanese culture as messengers of joy and good fortune, add a sense of whimsy and enchantment to the composition. The colors of the enamels are meticulously chosen, creating a harmonious blend of vibrant hues that evoke the splendor of nature. The juxtaposition of the irises and sparrows against a backdrop of serene blues and greens adds depth and tranquility to the scene, inviting contemplation and appreciation of the natural world. This palace-sized vase makes a commanding statement and serves as a true centerpiece in any grand interior setting. Its impressive size, exceptional artistry, and captivating design make it an extraordinary addition to the most discerning collector's showcase or an opulent home. The combination of irises and sparrows on this Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase creates a composition that celebrates the beauty of nature and the harmony between living creatures. The vase invites admiration and contemplation, capturing the essence of Japanese aesthetics and the mastery of cloisonné craftsmanship. Embrace the allure of Japanese artistry with this extraordinary Palace-Sized Cloisonné Enamel Vase, adorned with the magnificence of irises and the grace of sparrows. Let its intricate enamels and captivating design transport you to a world of natural splendor and tranquility, adding an undeniable sense of grandeur to your collection or interior space. 46" high x 19" diameter Very good condition overall, with a minute restoration to one of the small green leafs (not noticeable)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Diameter: 19 in (48.26 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:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1798235266152

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