Komai Ware Vase
Artist
Komai Ware
(Japanese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: gold; silver; iron?
DimensionsOverall: 13.7 x 6.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Howard Roloff
Object number2008.034.001
DescriptionSmall Komai ware vase has a round body with a tall narrow cylindrical neck and a short straight foot. Surface of body and neck have been finely inlaid with gold and silver ie. circular decorative medallions with scenes of house, flowers, fruits and vegetables on a darker metal background with delicate silver interlaced patterns. Wave like pattern in gold has been inlaid on foot.Status
Not on view
c.1700
