Inlaid silver vase with a sparrow and bamboo in snow
Yotsuya Masami (1876-1941)
An inlaid presentation silver vase depicting a sparrow and bamboo in snow, finely inlaid in gold, silver, shibuichi, shakudō and copper and skilfully chiselled in katakiri-bori, the ground effectively worked in ishiarashi technique creating a matt texture of snow
Signed Jukensai Seibi koku 聚剣斎 正美刻 (carved by Jukensai Seibi) with seal Gozan 五山
Height 32 cm
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900
Signed Jukensai Seibi koku (carved by Jukensai Seibi) with seal Gozan
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900
H 32 cm
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