Beautiful Chinese porcelain pair of maidens in lovely animated pose of holding arms and peering sideways. Pastel colors on clothing and delicate features. Perfect condition, hollow body, on silken molded base 13.5H x 5.5W x 4.25D without base 12.5H x 4.75W x 3.5D.
Japanese Kiri wood slab flower vase with removable copper container, held together with raised bronze butterfly ties, thick panels of raised grain kiri wood comprise sides. 10.5"H 4.75"W 4.75"D
Used as a prop in the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha", Japanese electric lantern made of bronze (3 sections), with base in the form of 4 cranes, lamp windows are covered with silk and shaped like wading cranes and clouds, dragon finial with bells, Japanese, Meiji Period (mid-late
1800's). Works great. 36 1/2"high x 13" wide
(9" wide at base).
