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Lot 1458
A Japanese Imari Porcelain Floor Vase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Meiji period (1868-1912), underglaze blue and iron red porcelain decorated with overglaze red, turquoise, purple, green, and gilt enamels, featuring registers on each side depicting a bird on a branch against a background of foliate decoration and patterning, the trumpeting neck with foliate double handles, and landscape scenes, presented together with a carved ebonized base.

22 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Restoration to the base and evidence of retouching to enamel decoration.