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Antique Saki Pot Asian Meiji Export Teapot Japanese Silver Enamel C 1890

$ 2217.6

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Brand: Japanese
  • Material: Silver
  • Condition: Very good.
  • Style: Meiji
  • Pattern: Japanese
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Type: Saki Pot

    Description

    Fine Japanese silver and enamel saki pot, ca 1890. Ovoid body on raised and scalloped foot. Bamboo-style vertical spout; capped and high-looping handle same. Front and back have chased irises heightened with enamel in eddying water. Front further embellished with crane and blossoming branch. Cover domed; top double-walled and pierced with chrysanthemum flower heads of which some enameled, and ornamented enamel ball finial. Japanese marks and initials "V.M."
    Dimensions: H 5 x W 5 x D 2 1/4 in. Gross weight: 5.8 troy ounces. #BW596