ANDO: A PALE GREEN CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE WITH ORCHIDS By the Ando company, signed with the mark of the Ando company Japan, Showa period (1926-1989), mid-20th century The baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a broad shoulder with a short waisted neck and everted rim, one side decorated in bright enamels with two flowering orchids, the foot rim impressed with the mark of the Ando company. HEIGHT 24.7 cm WEIGHT 1,426 g Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and manufacturing irregularities, expected minuscule pitting. Provenance: Viennese private collection, acquired in the local trade before 2000.