Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Decorative Arts Jean-Michel Cels was a Belgian

Jean-Michel Cels was a Belgian landscape painter born in the Hague as the son of the painter Cornelis Cels

5" deep (framed)

Berlin and Los Angeles

one of the best-known early 17th-century paintings in northern Italy

the painting signed lower right

Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Decorative Arts Jean-Michel Cels was a BelgianA very good pair of antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonn vases, circa 1890. This is a very handsome pair of antique double gourd shaped cloisonn vases, one with a blue ground the other with a burgundy ground, both having a lappet design to the neck, the tops and bases are extravagantly decorated with many geometric stylized floral devices. Each vase is waisted with further lappets, the large globular base having a broad band of 'Greek Key' design,