Antique Rookwood K Shirayamadani Art Vase Handpainted 14 3/4" c1897 (2985) chain_necklace Date not fully legible

Date not fully legible

set like the above sections with finely pave set diamonds

Diamonds weigh approx 0

but very pretty example of animal jewelry

the English are firmly of the opinion that they invented this dark blue enamelling and it was traditionally given from one member of the royal family to another

Antique Rookwood K Shirayamadani Art Vase Handpainted 14 3/4" c1897 (2985) chain_necklace Date not fully legibleMonumental Rookwood Art Pottery ewer in the Standard glaze, artist signed Kataro Shirayamadani, possibly the most sought after of the Rookwood artists (worked at Rookwood 1887 1911 and then 1921 1948). shape #387A. Date 1897. Measures 14 3 4 inches high. Circumference at widest point is about 28 inches. Very large, round body tapering to a narrow, elegant neck that flares at the top to a wide, frilly rim, very organic in shape. The body has a ground