Large Japanese blue and white Arita octagonal vase
Large Japanese blue and white Arita octagonal vase
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Description
Large Japanese blue and white Arita octagonal vase and cover, Genroku period, circa 1700, the lobed body decorated with two ho-ho birds in a garden scene by a river bank with peony and fruiting branches beneath cloudscrolls, the shoulders with a wide band of peony flowerheads and foliage against a karakusa ground, the neck with stylised panels containing a leaf surrounded by scrollwork, the domed cover similarly decorated with a ho-ho bird in a garden scene with karakusa and surmounted by a knop finial; ; condition: minor fritting to rim. Outside Margin Scheme ie plus tax at 20%
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|---|---|
| Origin | Oriental Other |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Very good |
| Dimensions | height: 27 ¾ in. (78.5 cm.) , height without cover: 21 ¾ in. (55.3 cm.) |
Product REF: MU805
