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A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED IMARI BALUSTER VASES
THE IMARI MEIJI PERIOD
Each decorated in blue, iron red and gilt with sprays of flowers surrounding shaped panels enclosing flowering plum branches and a ho-ho bird beneath a shoulder of floral blossoms, surmounted by a similarly decorated domed lid with a pomegranite finial, raised on a circular base of laurel leaf and berry with a shaped rectangular plinth--17¼in. (44cm.) high (2)
THE IMARI MEIJI PERIOD
Each decorated in blue, iron red and gilt with sprays of flowers surrounding shaped panels enclosing flowering plum branches and a ho-ho bird beneath a shoulder of floral blossoms, surmounted by a similarly decorated domed lid with a pomegranite finial, raised on a circular base of laurel leaf and berry with a shaped rectangular plinth--17¼in. (44cm.) high (2)