Beschreibung:

A fine cloisonné-enamel jar and cover Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The compressed globular jar set on three silver feet and worked in colored enamels and gold and silver wire with a continuous band of interlocking sprays of trailing white and purple wisteria against a black ground, the shoulder and flat cover decorated with dense clusters of flowering chrysanthemum vines and the collar with bands of stylized florets and lozenges, the tripod feet each encircled by chrysanthemum clusters, interior with olive-green enamel, signed on a silver tablet on the underside of the cover Kyoto Namikawa, silver fittings 4 1/2in (11.4cm) high