26285 　Living National Treasure, 14th SAKAIDA Kakiemon 　Vase with Brocade Bird and Flower Design

Height: 23.2 cm
Diameter: 16.3 cm

The "Nishiki Flower-and-Bird Design Vase" by Kakiemon XIV has garnered significant attention for its beauty and rarity. While inheriting traditional Kakiemon style, it features vibrant flower-and-bird motifs rendered with a unique sensibility.

Features of the Nishiki Flower-and-Bird Design Vase

Design: Adorned with magnificent flower and bird motifs. The nishiki (brocade) technique allows for a rich palette of colors, captivating viewers. Various variations exist, including the "Nishiki Peony and Bird Design Vase" and the "Nishiki Chrysanthemum and Bird Design Vase."

Work Categories: Kakiemon XIV's works include "Nigoshide" pieces crafted by the artist himself and "Kamamono" pieces produced in the Kakiemon kiln's workshop. The artist's personal works are rarely available on the market and command very high prices.