One of a Pair of Vases with Doves and Apricots

ca. 1895 (Meiji)

8 cm 19 cm

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This vase, a pair with Walters 44.688, depicts multicolored doves on flowering apricot branches against a midnight-blue ground. Borders at the base and neck are geometric patterns inspired by Japanese textiles. The mounts and cloisons are silver. There is a mottled shakudo...

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Stephen W. Fisher [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1994, by gift.
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