A Japanese porcelain globular vase decorated in underglaze blue with red, yellow and aubergine enamels and gilt. It has the Koransha orchid mark to the base.
Dating from the late Meiji period, it stands 6 inches (15.2 cms) high.
There is some minor wear to the rim gilding. It is in very good condition.
A Japanese porcelain bowl very finely painted, inside and out, with red and green enamels, underglaze blue and gilt in a profuse imari pattern. There is an eight character mark to the base.
Dating from the C19th., it measures 7 1/4inches (18.5 cms) across.
There is some very minor wear to the interior. It is in very good condition.
A finely modelled porcelain figure of an immortal. Made at the Kutani kilns, it is decorated in subtle enamels and white slip bianco supra bianco. It weighs 1450gms.
Dating from c.1900, it stands 10 inches (25.3 cms) high.
There is some very minor wear to the high points on the slip. It is in very good condition.
A finely potted and decorated porcelain well bucket painted in underglaze blue with birds over waves, the interior with flowers. There is a 10 character Hirado mark to the base. It weighs 1248gms.
Probably dating from the late c19th., it measures 7 1/2inches (19.2 cms) across the top carrying handle.
There is a minor frit to the top corner of one of the handles. It is in very good condition.
A fine japanese porcelain vase in the form of a well bucket decorated in underglaze blue and with an 8 character signature to the base. The glaze has been wiped from the rim.
Probably dating from c.1900, it stands over 9 1/2inches (24.3 cms) high.
Japanese porcelain scallop shell shaped dish decorated in the typical Imari palette with a floral design. There is an underglaze blue Koransha orchid mark to the base.
Dating from the late C19th., it measures 6 inches (15.5 cms0 long.
There is a glazed-over firing fault to the footrim and minor wear to the gilding, There is some roughness to the end edge (original, no frits)
