Monumental Japanese Meiji cloisonne vase, decorated with a group of naturalistically rendered irises on a black ground. Smaller flowers peek out from among the sinuous iris leaves along the lower edge of theposition, which is bounded byplex geometric borders along the neck and footrim. This vase strongly resembles works by Hayashi Kodenji and Hayashi Yojiro.Dimensions: Height: 36 1/4 in x diameter: 15 in.