A LARGE IMARI PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE AND COVER... Lot n° 1060
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Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
The cover surmounted by a karashishi [lion dog] on a rockwork base, painted in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red, gold and black with bands of falcons and birds amidst a floral and foliage ground, the body with a continuous scene of ladies in garden landscapes, all enriched with a stylized wave pattern within circular reserves.
HEIGHT 54.5 cm
Condition: Very good condition with expected wear and some underglaze craquelure that does not go through.
Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since.
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