Lot 3272: A cloisonné enamel tray- -By Namikawa Sosuke (1847-1910), circa 1890

By Namikawa Sosuke (1847-1910), circa 1890 Of oval form, worked in silver wire yusen and musen enamels with a scene of a solitary songbird perched on a flowering cherry branch silhouetted against a pale grey ground within a silver wire key fret border, signed Seitei (Watanabe Shotei, 1851-1918) and sealed Sosuke , the rim of gilt bronze, decorated on the underside in gilt wire with scrolling foliage scattered with purple-brown enamel blossoms on a green-grey ground 11 5/8in (29.5cm) wide