LOT DETAILS

Materials:

soft-metal-inlaid silver

Measurements:

11.73 in. (29.80 cm.) (height)

Markings:

signed Yumin (Ametani Yumin;?-1939), the signature on body, With original wood box titled Ametani Yumin saku gin sei kabin tsuta zogan (A silver vase with inlaid vine by Ametani Yumin) on lid, sealed and signed Ametani Yumin on the reverse side

Literature:

Kuo Hong-Sheng and Chang Yuan-Feng, chief eds. et al., Meiji no bi / Splendid Beauty: Illustrious Crafts of the Meiji Period (Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics, 2013), p. 249.