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Source Description
Pair of bottle shaped vases with chrysanthemum blossoms in gold, pale green, cream and yellow overglaze enamels over a 'nashiji' silver and high-glass black ground, floral roundel superimposed in gold enamels over black, delicate vines in relief against the silver band traversing the shoulder. The effect is of vases with transitional and artistic references to lacquer, metal work, porcelain and cloisonne.
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Document identity
localId
33117
label
One of a Pair of Vases with Chrysanthemum Blossoms and Leaves
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
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33117
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
One of a Pair of Vases with Chrysanthemum Blossoms and Leaves
description
Pair of bottle shaped vases with chrysanthemum blossoms in gold, pale green, cream and yellow overglaze enamels over a 'nashiji' silver and high-glass black ground, floral roundel superimposed in gold enamels over black, delicate vines in relief against the silver band traversing the shoulder. The effect is of vases with transitional and artistic references to lacquer, metal work, porcelain and cloisonne.
date
ca. 1880 (Meiji)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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vases
miniature
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
16.5
height
8.9
dimensionsRaw
6 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (16.51 x 8.89 cm) (diam.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
Signed under foot.
RelatedObjects
1586
med
ceramic with gold, pale green, cream and yellow overglaze enamels over a 'nashiji' silver and high-glass black ground
creator_ids
2776
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none
exhibition_ids
none
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1
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0
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photo
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