Important koro in silver, ivory and polychrome enamels
Koro in silver, ivory and polychrome enamels with inlays on ivory in the Shibayama technique of polychrome mother-of-pearl, wood tortoiseshell, horn, coral and patinated silver enriched with polychrome cloisonné enamels with naturalistic motifs. On the one hand, under a pomegranate plant, a proud rooster dominates the scene, while observing a hen and a chick who are distracted by a flying bee. On the other side, a pair of peacocks are depicted under a plum tree. Lid in silver filigree with floral motifs decorated in polychrome enamels with butterfly, as well as the two lateral handles that complete and give elegance to the inter-lovingly filigree and enamelled work. Not signed. Proven