Kin'unken

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Advertisement of Kin'unken cloisonné company in Kyoto, circa 1910.

Kin'unken (錦雲軒 Kin'unken Shipōyaki) was a Japanese cloisonné making company located in Kyoto, western Japan.

The company was given an imperial warrant of appointment to the Japanese court and was also patronized by the King of the Belgians.

Objects from Kin'unken are traded at auctions for high prices.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "A cloisonné-enamel slender ovoid vase By Kinunken of Kyoto, Meiji era (1868-1912)". Bonhams.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  2. ^ "A cloisonné enamel vase By Kin'unken of Kyoto, Meiji Period". Bonhams.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.