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A VERY LARGE IMARI PORCELAIN DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
Japan, ca. 1900, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The vase in the form of a double-gourd and decorated in underglaze blue with colored enamels and gold depicting shochikubai (pine, bamboo and plum). Several decorative floral reserves show phoenixes, sparrows and dragons. HEIGHT 57 cm Condition: Excellent and original condition with minor wear to gold and enamels. Provenance: From the collection of Alexander Popov in Novi Sad, Kingdom of Serbia, acquired between 1900-1920. Estimate EUR 1.000,Starting price EUR 500,-
Alexander Popov, ca. 1920
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