Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Decorative Arts Berlin and Los Angeles

Berlin and Los Angeles

top 23" x 42"

one of the best-known early 17th-century paintings in northern Italy

each stands on a rectangular red Breccia marble plinth

5" deep (framed)

Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Decorative Arts Berlin and Los AngelesA very good pair of antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonn vases, circa 1890. This is a very handsome pair of antique double gourd shaped cloisonn vases, one with a blue ground the other with a burgundy ground, both having a lappet design to the neck, the tops and bases are extravagantly decorated with many geometric stylized floral devices. Each vase is waisted with further lappets, the large globular base having a broad band of 'Greek Key' design,