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Namikawa Yasuyuki
Incense Burner with Design of Phoenixescirca 1900-1905

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Cloisonné enamel covered jar with apple-green body, pierced dark metal dome lid, and a decorative band featuring a long-tailed bird amid gold scrollwork and cloud motifs

Namikawa Yasuyuki, Incense Burner with Design of Phoenixes, circa 1900-1905, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Namikawa Yasuyuki
Japan, 1845-1927
Title
Incense Burner with Design of Phoenixes
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1900-1905
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Cloisonné enamel with gold wire and shakudo lid and mounts
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (13 x 14.6 cm); a) Lid: 1 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (3.2 x 8.6 cm); b) Vessel: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (11.4 x 14.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
M.2001.156a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Japanese Art