TWO JAPANESE IMARI VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS

Lot 49
22.07.2020 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 3 750
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Lot 49 | TWO JAPANESE IMARI VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS
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£ 2 000 – 3 000
TWO JAPANESE IMARI VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS

EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

Each of baluster form; the first decorated with red enamel and gilt over underglaze blue with chrysanthemums, hydrangeas and plum blossoms behind fences and rockwork, bordered by bands of scrolling foliage and cherry blossoms; the second decorated with various coloured enamels and gilt with a pair of karashishi among peonies and two eagles amongst blossoming cherry branches, the shoulder with a scroll-bordered panel of stylised chrysanthemums, foliage, ho-o birds and geometric patterns; both later fitted for electricity and mounted onto hardwood stands

17 in. (43 cm.) high (excluding fitments)

16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) high (excluding fitments)

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