Small Japanese Cloisonné Vase with Cranes and a Teal Ground
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Japan Anonymous,
Japanese
Small Japanese Cloisonné Vase with Cranes and a Teal Ground, early 20th c.
Enamel on Brass
5 in. x 2 5/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. (12.7 cm x 6.67 cm x 6.67 cm)
Small Japanese Cloisonné Vase with Cranes and a Teal Ground, early 20th c.
Enamel on Brass
5 in. x 2 5/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. (12.7 cm x 6.67 cm x 6.67 cm)
Object Type:
Cloisonné
Technique:
Cloisonné
Creation Place:
Asia, Japan
Credit Line:
Gift of Douglas and Pamela Routh
Accession Number:
2002.9.41
Marks
There is a label on the bottom of the vase which reads: "NY36Y/HOR/0/8-9-64."
Medium
Multicolored enamels on a teal enamel ground over a cast brass base. The interior is coated in green enamel.
Object Description
Small, cylindrical Japanese cloisonné vase with applied rim and base-plate. A design of three white Manchurian cranes is delineated in thin wires (yusen) against a teal blue ground. A yusen key-fret pattern runs under the rim and the same pattern in brick-red enamel runs along the base. A dark-green counter-enamel is used inside the vase and on the interior of the base-plate.
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