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Asian Art
Public domain

Plique-a-jour bowl with prunus decoration

1915–16

Plique-a-jour (glass, enamel and metal), Shotai shippo

1 7/8 × 4 3/4 in. (4.8 × 12.1 cm)
Gift of Edward H. Dunlap, B.A., 1934
1983.55.8
Geography: 
Japan
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Japanese
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Containers - Glass
Provenance: 

Bowl in Orientations Gallery, Inc., of Miami, FL (as of 4/4/86): made 1915-16; all pieces with silver mounts made before WWI when silver became scarce. Believed to be by workshop of Hatori Tadakusa (?) who worked for UndÖ CloissonÄ Co." (Hattori - Ando)

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