JAPON - Paire de vases Lot n° 76

JAPAN Pair of porcelain vases of baluster shape with flared neck, the border scrolled with rotating decoration on the belly of kabuki actors marked on the reverse side XIXth century (slight firing defect) Top. Diameter : 23 cm Note : Kabuki is the epic form of traditional Japanese theatre. Focused on an acting style that is both spectacular and codified, it is distinguished by the elaborate make-up of the actors and the abundance of scenic devices designed to highlight the paroxysms and twists of the play.