LATE 17TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF IMARI BALUSTER VASES AND DOMED COVERS
Late 17th century
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with ho-o birds flying among flowering branches issuing from a garden, with a fence within a scroll-border reserved on a floral ground, the necks decorated with lappets, the covers similarly decorated with a karashishi finial, both finials with some restoration, slight glaze crazing
Each 21¼in. (54cm.) high (2)
Late 17th century
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with ho-o birds flying among flowering branches issuing from a garden, with a fence within a scroll-border reserved on a floral ground, the necks decorated with lappets, the covers similarly decorated with a karashishi finial, both finials with some restoration, slight glaze crazing
Each 21¼in. (54cm.) high (2)