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An Imari tapering baluster vase
with widely flaring neck and moulded flower spray handles, painted in coloured enamels and gilt with an official standing on a riverbank flanked by numerous female attendants, all in a landscape of irises, prunus and rockwork, the neck with shaped panels of thatched retreats on a ground of wisteria, open fans and geometric and cloud motifs, the foot with a moulded dragon coiled above foaming waves -- 28in. (73cm.) high, 19th Century.
with widely flaring neck and moulded flower spray handles, painted in coloured enamels and gilt with an official standing on a riverbank flanked by numerous female attendants, all in a landscape of irises, prunus and rockwork, the neck with shaped panels of thatched retreats on a ground of wisteria, open fans and geometric and cloud motifs, the foot with a moulded dragon coiled above foaming waves -- 28in. (73cm.) high, 19th Century.