Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vase Ginbari Style Enamel Meiji Period 6.375 vintage 40s dress Bottom: 41” around

Bottom:  41”  around

Wonderful figural handles and finial on this piece - nice addition to a collection

Parisian fashion house pret-a-porter during 50s was still made to very high standards

Fabric label:  80% wool 20% nylon 15% cashmere / Lining 100% acetate / Interlining unknown fibres

but this is a manufactured dress

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vase Ginbari Style Enamel Meiji Period 6.375 vintage 40s dress Bottom: 41” aroundThis is a very nice Meiji period Japanese cloisonn enamel vase, decorated in the Ginbari style. It features very pretty, almost luminous, panels that incorporate butterflies in their design the panels remind me somewhat of stained glass windows. The interior is enamelled in a bluish teal colour and I believe that the enamelling is on Japanese bronze. It measures 6 3 8 in height and is in very good original condition with no signs of wear. The vase is