KAWAGUCHI BUNZAEMON: A Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Presentation Vase , the body of tapered form resting on a broad, splayed foot and rising to a knopped neck with stepped mouth, decorated in gold and silver wire on the light grey ground with a panel of a flower cart filled with chrysanthemum, the reverse with a Ho-o bird with spread wings, the foot and neck with kiri leaves and tendrils, the neck with a sixteen-petal Kiku-mon rectangular seal chased to base Aichi-ken Nagoya Kawaguchi Bunzaemon sei , height 37cms, Meiji Period Condition Report: Short section of footrim ground down, minor hairline crack