A FINE HIRADO BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE WITH KIKU (CHRYSANTHEMUM) BLOSSOMS

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A FINE HIRADO BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE WITH KIKU (CHRYSANTHEMUM) BLOSSOMS Japan, 19th century, late Edo (1615-1868) to Meiji period (1868-1912) The globular body supported on a short circular foot, rising to a tall slightly waisted neck with downturned petal-form lip, the body applied with finely carved kiku blossoms growing from leafy stems. The body painted in underglaze blue to depict an idyllic landscape shrouded in clouds and the neck flanked by two curled stems forming loops. HEIGHT 24.3 cm Auction comparison: Compare a closely related hirado porcelain vase, with an identical petal-form lip, 34.9 cm high, at Bonhams, Fine Japanese and Korean Art, 12 September 2018, New York, lot 1264 (sold for USD 2,375 or approx. EUR 2,600 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing).

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