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Lot 243 · Porcelain · H 19 cm花器
OCTAGONAL VASE “CHASEKI NO HANA” WITH SEASONAL FLOWERS
Estimate
15 000 – 22 000 ₽
- Manufacturer
Koransha. Japan, Arita.
- Period
Second half of the 20th century (Showa period).
- Material
Pure white porcelain, overglaze polychrome enamel painting, gilding.
- Dimensions
Height — 19 cm.
- Description
A collectible vase of complex octagonal form with soft vertical fluting (“pencil” facets). The flawless whiteness of the porcelain carries refined painting in the traditional egawari manner, depicting classic symbols of Japanese floral art: winter camellia (tsubaki), spring narcissus (suisen), delicate pink wild rose blossoms and autumn bellflowers (kikyo).
- Marks
On the base is the manufactory’s signature mark in the form of an orchid flower and the characters 香蘭社 (Koransha), executed in gold.