A Pair of Reticulated Ormolu mounted Imari vases
A Pair of Reticulated Ormolu mounted Imari vases

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY), MOUNTS LATER

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A Pair of Reticulated Ormolu mounted Imari vases
Edo Period (Late 17th Century), mounts later
Decorated in iron-red enamels and gilt on underglaze blue, the openwork body with ho-o birds and paulownia flowerheads, the foot with a band similarly decorated with arabesques, the shoulder with a band of gourd-shaped panels, the elongated everted neck with a band of scrolling foliage and another band of panels containing emblems, minute chip restored
15.7/8in. (40.4cm.) high (2)