Purple Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Bijin
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Japan Anonymous,
Japanese
Purple Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Bijin, early 20th c.
Enamel on Copper
4 3/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. (11.11 cm x 6.67 cm x 6.67 cm)
Purple Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Bijin, early 20th c.
Enamel on Copper
4 3/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. (11.11 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:
2002.9.27
Commentary
The appraisal list the object as Chinese.
Marks
There are two stickers on the piece, which read: "1-30," and "238/ILA/22.5/12-7-64."
Medium
Multicolored enamels on a cast copper base.
Object Description
Small, roughly cylindrical Chinese cloisonée vase with a narrow neck. The vase is decorated with a beautiful woman (bijin) in a blue/purple kimono, pointing in one direction and facing the other. She is surrounded by a flower, butterfly, and leaf/vine pattern, and on a purple ground.
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