A CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA (NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI, 1845-1927), MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE

SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA (NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI, 1845-1927)

MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the vase decorated in various thicknesses of gold and silver wire and coloured cloisonné enamels with panels of butterflies and various flowers including chrysanthemums on a blue ground, divided by scrolling foliage on a black ground

14 cm, 5 1/2 in. high