{"product_id":"a-fine-japanese-cloisonne-enamel-kogo-incense-box-attributed-to-namikawa-sosuke-meiji-period","title":"A Fine Japanese Cloisonné-Enamel Kōgō (Incense Box) Attributed to Namikawa Sōsuke.Meiji period","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf elegant circular form, the box is finely decorated in cloisonné enamel on a soft bluish-grey ground. The exterior depicts seven egrets gathered among reeds to the lid, with four further egrets continuing the design to the base, creating a continuous and contemplative composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe birds are rendered in white musen (wireless) enamel, their plumage subtly shaded, with delicate silver wire accents defining the beaks and eyes. The box is finished with a neatly applied silver rim, and the interior is fitted with gold-patterned textile lining, typical of high-quality Meiji-period kōgō.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn good condition, consistent with age. Two minor enamel stress lines are visible near the silver rim. No cracks, chips, or restoration observed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 2 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA Japanese Art \u0026 Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56132409983307,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/4251\/3739\/files\/IMG_1889.jpg?v=1765928700","url":"https:\/\/lajapaneseantiques.com\/products\/a-fine-japanese-cloisonne-enamel-kogo-incense-box-attributed-to-namikawa-sosuke-meiji-period","provider":"LA Japanese Art \u0026 Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}