An Arita blue and white octagonal baluster jar and cover

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An Arita blue and white octagonal baluster jar and cover
with bijin finial, painted with a continous scene of ho-o in flight beside prunus, bamboo and scolling foliage, the bijin finial standing wearing long flowing robes and holding a bag in one hand -- 17in. (43cm.) high, circa 1700, (glaze crackled)
See Illustration.

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