Rare Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase of Unusual Form, Fisherman Kneeling

Japanese Kutani porcelain vase of elongated baluster form with a bulbous midsection, flared neck, and spreading foot, decorated with a fisherman riding a large turtle amid blue waves, cranes in flight, and architectural elements accented in gilt. The white porcelain body features polychrome enamels, gilt decoration, a Greek-key border, and a dark patterned foot with gilt motifs. Signed with characters and red seals on the body and bearing an iron-red inscription to the underside. Dimensions: 6.5"W x 17.5"H Weight: 6.05 lbs. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimate:£37.72

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