A pair of Kutani mallet shaped vases
A pair of Kutani mallet shaped vases

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A pair of Kutani mallet shaped vases
with slightly flaring necks, painted and gilt with panels of a dignitary and attendant and a woman carrying a bundle of sticks on riverbanks, all on grounds of floral roundels, stylised scattered flowersprays and geometric designs -- 134.1/8in. (33.5cms) high, (one with hairline crack to neck, slight gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate 16. (2)

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