
17th C Japanese Porcelain Baluster Vase Ko-Imari in Rare Chinese Style 11 Inches
17th C Japanese Porcelain Baluster Vase Ko-Imari in Rare Chinese Style 11 InchesMay be the best known example of this type and period in Japanese Porcelain. Important and Extremely Rare Early Japanese Porcelain - Museum Quality Masterpiece2019 Freeman's auction notes: "No other jars of this complex decorative scheme have been located, but aspects have parallels to other works of the 1660s to 1690s."Size: 11 inches high, 10 inches in maximum diameter. Condition: Very good, no damage or repairs. Inspected under black light. Likely originally had a lid (not available). Comments from Peter Combs of Bidamount dot com"Description: Late 17th C. Early 18th C. Japanese Enamel Decorated Jar" "Based on the images provided, the jar judging by it's shape with it's very rounded body and shape of the base as well as the foot-rim paste color, and profuse finely decorated body using light washes of Kakiemon colors resulting in colors similar to Chinese Doucai. It is a lovely example as you no doubt