Two similar Japanese polychrome models of standing bijin, each holding up one side of their flowing robes and one with a cat at her feet -- 11in. and 13in. high; a blue and white double gourd vase -- 9½in. high; another double gourd vase moulded and decorated with writhing dragons chasing flaming pearls among cloud scrolls and above foaming waves -- 12½in. high; a miniature Fukugawa beaker vase -- 3¼in. high; a pear-shaped pottery cloisonne-style vase -- 8¼in. high; a Satsuma model of a reclining figure -- 5¼in. long; and a Kutani dish decorated with a peacock among blossoming branches -- 3¾in. diam. (8)

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Two similar Japanese polychrome models of standing bijin, each holding up one side of their flowing robes and one with a cat at her feet -- 11in. and 13in. high; a blue and white double gourd vase -- 9½in. high; another double gourd vase moulded and decorated with writhing dragons chasing flaming pearls among cloud scrolls and above foaming waves -- 12½in. high; a miniature Fukugawa beaker vase -- 3¼in. high; a pear-shaped pottery cloisonne-style vase -- 8¼in. high; a Satsuma model of a reclining figure -- 5¼in. long; and a Kutani dish decorated with a peacock among blossoming branches -- 3¾in. diam. (8)

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