Pair of porcelain vases with cranes
Hyōchien, Soga Tokumaru
pair of porcelain vases modelled as tea jars, the body finely decorated in overglaze enamels with flocks of red-crowned cranes in the morning mist, the shoulder moulded in low relief with polychrome enamel and gilt simulating brocade covers tied with tasselled cords.
Inscribed on the base: Number 1229, produced by Hyōchien, painted by Soga Tokumaru, March in Meiji 13 (1880) Great Japan
Meiji era (1868-1912), 1880
Height 36 cm
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