£75
A Japanese porcelain Kutani vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912), the bottle shaped vase with two zoomorphic lug handles extensively decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt highlighted to depict three quail and blossoming sprays, signed, 18.5cm high
PROVENANCE: From the collection of Dr Christopher & Mrs Helen Girton
The piece shows a glazing fault to the rim, with further pinhole glazing faults to the body. The body shows areas of surface crazing and surface wear throughout, including rubbing to the decoration and to the gilt highlights. No obvious chips, cracks or evidence of restoration.
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