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Porcelain Vase

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
with wood base. Paulownia crests and stylized chrysanthemum and symbols of the Japanese Imperial Family decorate this huge Meiji period baluster vase. Signature on bottom reads: Taniguchi sei. Original kiriwood box with original Taniguchi Studio label reads: Kutani kabin (vase). About the Artist: Taniguchi Kinyodo was founded in 1875 by Taniguchi Kichijiro (Kichizo) and employed or provided the outlet for a number of important artists of the era, including Matsumoto Sahei. They created works for the Meiji emperor and produced items for the 1911 Italian Worlds Art Exposition. Although the studio survived the second world war, it closed it's doors in 1957.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	A5290
Incollect Reference #:	746296

Dimensions

H.	18 in;	Diam.	9.5 in;
H.	45.72 cm;	Diam.	24.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects