Hayashi Kodenji (1831 - 1915) Fine Japanese cloisonné enamel...

Hammer

£2,200

Hayashi Kodenji (1831 - 1915)
Fine Japanese cloisonné enamel bird tree vase, Meiji 1868 - 1912, worked in polychrome enamel and silver wire with trailing wisteria above and below flowering shrubs (kikyo) and Chinese bellflower reserved on a dark blue ground, silver rim and foot, with gilt bronze interior and base, lozenge device mark to the underside for the Hayashi Kodenji workshop Nagoya, unsigned, 24cm high.

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Not looked at with UV light.
Additional close up images have been taken, please take these into account along with the condition report.
There are minor scratches to the blue ground. Minor dinks to the rim. Age-related staining and what looks like some losses to the gilt interior. Looking through a glass we can see minor losses to the decoration from the neck to the shoulders, with age, the main decoration is in good condition. Again, minor small losses to areas. We can see small holes to the flowers, looks like small losses to the enamel. Minor scratches to the underside.