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A PAIR OF MASSIVE RED-GROUND A LARGE KUTANI ‘DRAGON’ A KUTANI KORO AND COVER
POLYCHROME CHARGERS JARDINIERE Meiji Period
Meiji Period Meiji Period The globular body flanked by pierced handles
Painted in mirror image and each depicting The deep U-shaped body rising from a supported by three lion feet and beneath a
a basket with peonies, berries, grapes, straight foot, boldly enamelled on the exterior domed pierced cover with a Buddhist lion,
peaches and gourds, flanked by courtesans with two red dragons chasing the flaming painted with two central cartouches on an
wearing richly embroidered kimono and pearl amid a sea of turbulent waves above a orange and gilt ground enclosing bijin and
a shogun with attendant, with metal wall lotus flower band, the interior rim with twin attendants, character mark on the foot.
hangings. 75.8cm (29 3/4in) diam. (2). phoenix on a foliate ground above a central 42cm (16 1/2in) high (2).
florette, red Kutani mark to the base.
£1,500 - 2,500 34.5cm (13 3/8in) diam. £600 - 800
HK$16,000 - 27,000 HK$6,400 - 8,500
CNY13,000 - 22,000 £1,200 - 1,500 CNY5,300 - 7,100
HK$13,000 - 16,000
CNY11,000 - 13,000

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