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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Tray with Birds and Cherry Blossoms
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Tray with Birds and Cherry Blossoms

Artist Namikawa Sosuke (Japanese, 1847 - 1910)
Datec. 1900-1910
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumCloisonné enamels
Dimensions10 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 3/4 in. (27.3 x 27.3 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Gladys Gracy Cofrin
Object number2009.26
Collections
DescriptionMeiji period (19th century). Modeled in the outline of a plum blossom and designed in silver and gold wire–outlined cloisonne and wireless enamel with two birds perched on a branch of flowering pink plum, the lower portion of the background shaded gray and the sky area shaded blue, the underside decorated with chocolate-brown cherry florets outlined in gold wire on a dark brown ground, rim in gold and copper shakudo metal.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Namikawa Sosuke
c. 1895-1905
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Namikawa Sosuke
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Namikawa Sosuke
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Kuze Kyuho II 久世久寶 (二代)
Showa period (1926-1989)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ando Studio
Meiji period (1868-1912), c. 1905
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Unknown Japanese Artist
c. 1890-1900
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Hayashi Studio
Meiji period, 1900-1905
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Unknown Japanese Artist
late 19th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Japanese Artist
late 19th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Japanese Artist
Meiji period (1868-1912)