{"product_id":"ando-cloisonne-co-red-akasuke-floral-vase-9-5-japanese-enamel-79c995fa","title":"Ando Cloisonne Co. Red Akasuke Floral Vase | 9.5\" Japanese Enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrafted by the renowned Ando Cloisonne Co., Ltd. of Nagoya, Japan, this authentic akasuke (pigeon blood red) vase demonstrates the pinnacle of Japanese vitreous enameling. Ando, a historic maker and supplier to the Japanese Imperial Household, is celebrated for its meticulous multi-step firing techniques. This specific piece is distinguished by intricate silver wirework that outlines a vibrant array of white plum blossoms and a beautifully detailed chrysanthemum against a deep, translucent crimson background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vase includes an original paper pamphlet from the Ando Cloisonne Co. detailing the intricate process of shaping, wiring, and vitrifying the enamel. It stands on a padded red velvet base with silver rims at the mouth and foot, making it an exceptional acquisition for collectors of fine Asian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecs\u003cbr\u003e• Maker\/Artist: Ando Cloisonne Co., Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e• Year Made: 1960s\u003cbr\u003e• Materials: Copper base, silver wire, vitreous enamel, silver rims, velvet padding\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 9.5\" H x 5\" W x 5\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eThis piece is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or enamel loss. There is mild, age-appropriate tarnishing on the metal rims that aligns with its history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Gilded Fossicker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53214826594485,"sku":"House","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1029\/1327\/8133\/files\/p1_d98f237a-f998-4967-9d60-d773812e21b2.jpg?v=1788581392","url":"https:\/\/thegildedfossicker.com\/products\/ando-cloisonne-co-red-akasuke-floral-vase-9-5-japanese-enamel-79c995fa","provider":"The Gilded Fossicker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}