Tag: phoenix
50. Birds and dragons
/This very large 18″ tall vase (45.7 cm) is in the classic phoenix and dragon style. The large size (compared […]
Read more »29. Chasing the flaming pearl
/One of the wonderful things about having a wide range of Japanese cloisonne vases to examine is the possibility of […]
Read more »23. Ginbari Phoenix and Dragon
/This next vase takes the familiar Phoenix (Houou Bird) and Dragon theme but implements it on a Ginbari vase. The […]
Read more »16. A familiar phoenix
/This is another more modern ‘Dragon and Phoenix’ vase, and one where the Houou Bird will be of great interest. […]
Read more »15. A professional production
/This next vase continues with the “phoenix and dragon” strand. It has a more modern feel than anything we have […]
Read more »14. Birds and dragons
/Although we encountered a Houou Bird in earlier discussions, this next vase is the first that is firmly in the […]
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