A GROUP OF THIRTEEN PIECES OF BLUE AND WHITE, including a beaker vase, signed Kawamoto Masakichi, the central waisted panel decorated with flowers in a barbed cartouche on a brocade ground, the flaring ends painted with scrolling karakusa--11¼ in. high; a bowl with mountainous landscape--8½ in. diam.; a stem cup, the interior painted with turtles and water--5½ in. diam.; a karashishi and brocade ball, signed Kutani--8 in. high; a baluster vase with fluted rim, the sides painted with 'the three friends'--14¾ in. high; a rectangular box and cover, decorated with a stylised dragon within a Greek key band--4 in. long; five boat-form dishes, the interiors with cresting waves and butterflies--7 in. long; and two transfer printed dishes (13)