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A Significant Private Collection of Oriental, European, and English Collectables — McKenzies Auctioneers

Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:190
Sale Title:A Significant Private Collection of Oriental, European, and English CollectablesLots with images:174
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:132
Date:15-Sep-2010
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A 'Musen-jippo' (i.e. Mostly a wireless design) cloisonne vase depicting waterbirds against a grey ground. Attached to a carved wood stand. Taisho period. Height 16 cm (vase only)
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A cloisonne enamel vase bird on a flowering tree against a mirror black ground. Set in silver wires. Taisho period. Height 19 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase bird on a flowering tree, against a mirror black ground. Set in silver wires with brass rims. Taisho period. Height 25 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase flowers and foliage, set in silver wires, against a black ground. Taisho period. Height 24.5 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase depicting flowers, a tree and birds against a black ground, late Meiji period. Height 30 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase flowers against a black and grey/blue ground, late Meiji period. Height 24.5 cm
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A Cloisonne Enamel Vase Roses against a grey blue ground. Late Showa period. Height: 31 cm
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A cloisonne enamel Ginbari vase with akasuke (red) ground depicting flowering foliage. Ando mark on base, under enamel. Jun-Gin (pure silver) mark on base rim. Showa period. Height 25 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase with a dark green/black ground, depicting mixed flowers and foliage. Stamped mark on lower rim and Ando mark on base. Showa period. Height 24.5 cm
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A Cloisonne Enamel Vase Two pink roses against a cobalt blue ground. Heisei period (modern) Height: 28 cm
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A rare cloisonne enamel vase in the tsuiki-jippo technique, depicts a dragon in 'Choppy' water. (minor A/F) late Meiji period. Height 24 cm. 'Tsuiki-jippo', means hammered up or raised up enamel. Often the body is silver and is worked in repousse, then translucent enamel layers are applied. In this example the upper section and the interior feature a ginbari effect, the standard wire work of the dragon is extremely fine. This type of vase is very rare and only the best craftsmen/artists made them
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An unusual Pilgrim flask shaped cloisonne vase, the front panel depicting a bird over a lake, the reverse panel depicting a bird in a flowering tree, the sides, two dragons and a goldstone ground. Attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki, the lake panel in part, utilising the 'Musen-jippo' technique. Meiji period. Height 24.5 cm
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A Fine Pilgrim Flask Shaped Cloisonne Enamel Vase One side depicting lilies, the other water birds and foliage in variable thickness silver wires, against a green ground. Attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki. Taisho period Height: 22 cm
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A Square Tray With Rounded Corners Depicting a cock, hen and foliage and an external border. The reverse, a rose upon a foliage ground. Attributed to Namikawa Sosuke whilst at the Shippo-gaisha studio, Tokyo. (See G. Yoshino p.150, ibid) Meiji period. 27.5 x 31 cm
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A very fine cloisonne enamel vase depicts tiger lilies in variable gauge silver wires and using the 'Sculptured wire' technique, (see introductory essay), the mouth of the 6 sided vase is of double walled construction, unsigned but attributed to Hayashi-den or Ando-den, both of Nagoya, or Namikawa Yasuyuki. (See, 'Japanesecloisonne.com' newsletter, number 9. A collectors club newsletter) late Meiji period. Height 24.5 cm
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A Fine, Good Sized Cloisonne Enamel Vase Depicting birds amongst bamboo against a black wireless ground. 'Made in Japan' stamped on lower rim. USA law, post 1897 demanded country of origin, be marked on imports such as cloisonne. Attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki. Meiji period. Height: 24 cm
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A large 'Akasuke' red enamelled, cloisonne Ginbari vase, the underlying foil depicting bamboo, the wire work depicting 8 flying cranes, unsigned but most likely made by the Ando Company. Showa period. Height 30.5 cm
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A Wireless, 'Musen-jippo', Enamel Vase, Depicts lilies. Ando mark on base. Mid to late Showa period. Height: 31 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase depicting a temple in a landscape having river, bridge and distant mountains, the ground in blue enamel. Ando mark on base, the rim stamped 'Silver'. Showa period. Height 24.5 cm
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A cloisonne enamel vase depicting a pink flower and variably shaded foliage within fine silver wires against a sky blue ground. Ando mark on lower rim. Showa period. Height 25 cm
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