Bidspirit auction | SILVER VASE MITSUMURA WITH CHRYSANTHEMUM

SILVER VASE MITSUMURA WITH CHRYSANTHEMUM ENGRAVING. JAPAN, 20TH CENTURY - An elegant silver vase of classical form with a flared lip, adorned with fine engraving of chrysanthemums and foliage. The botanical motif is rendered with a high level of detail in a manner characteristic of Japanese metalwork. The polished surface produces a mirror-like reflection. The vase rests on a slightly raised ring base. On one side of the body is a vertical signature in Japanese characters — an artists engraving traditionally applied by hand, marking the work as individually executed. Marks: Vertical hallmark with Japanese characters 純銀 光村製 (Jun-Gin Mitsumura-sei), meaning pure silver, made by Mitsumura, confirming attribution to the renowned Mitsumura workshop. This hallmark corresponds to a high silver standard, indicating a silver content of no less than 950/1000, typical for top-grade Japanese export ware. Dimensions: Height: 24 cm; Diameter: 12 cm Weight: 557 g Condition: Excellent condition, with no dents or deformations; minimal signs of use. Condition : Very good Style : Asian Art Country : Japan Period : 20th century Warranty : Seller Warranty Material : Silver Product sizes : Height - 24cm, Width - 12cm, Depth - 12cm Location : Gallery ”Antiqon”, Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia