A LARGE PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN BEAKER VASES Lot n° 1042
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Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Of circular and octagonal form, each decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold, the central section with reserves containing floral designs, butterflies, and a large phoenix. The upper and lower section with lappets detailed with floral compositions finely enriched with gilding. The interior mouth rims with three flower sprays.
HEIGHT 59 cm each
Condition: Overall good condition with wear and few manufacturing flaws to the lower section. One vase with repaired cracks to the upper section.
Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since.
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