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AN EARTHENWARE BOTTLE VASE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED DAI NIHON JOZAN SEI
The spherical vase with short, cylindrical neck painted in colored enamels and gilt with large comma-shaped panels patterned with dense floral clusters, foliate scroll or diaperwork, all outlined in gilt and reserved on a cream crackle glaze ground, the collar painted with red, green and gold flower lozenges suspending a long necklace of each side- 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.) high, some gilding rubbed, several short hairline cracks on ring foot
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED DAI NIHON JOZAN SEI
The spherical vase with short, cylindrical neck painted in colored enamels and gilt with large comma-shaped panels patterned with dense floral clusters, foliate scroll or diaperwork, all outlined in gilt and reserved on a cream crackle glaze ground, the collar painted with red, green and gold flower lozenges suspending a long necklace of each side- 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.) high, some gilding rubbed, several short hairline cracks on ring foot