Work Details
| Title | Namikawa Yasuyuki | Meiji Cloisonné | Wisteria Motif Vase | SOLD |
|---|---|
| Artist | Namikawa Yasuyuki |
| Period | Meiji Era |
| Price | SOLD |
A cloisonné vase by Namikawa Yasuyuki, Artist to the Imperial Household (Teishitsu Gigei-in).
This exceptional piece features an elegant rendering of wisteria (fuji) — a motif renowned as one of Namikawa Yasuyuki's most signature subjects. The gracefully cascading wisteria blossoms are executed with the delicate precision of the finest cloisonné technique, and the refined coloration together with the exquisite draftsmanship allow the viewer to fully appreciate Namikawa Yasuyuki's unparalleled technical mastery and refined aesthetic sensibility.
Furthermore, this work possesses a commanding presence owing to its generous scale, which — combined with the delicacy of its design — imparts an overwhelming sense of dignified refinement. Among Namikawa's oeuvre, this is a work of the highest degree of finish, and is highly esteemed as a masterwork befitting the artist's signature repertoire.
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