Covered jar with shishi, hoo-birds, flowering plants and floral scrolls, Lid of baluster-shaped porcelain lid pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, black and gold. Decorated with three large cartouches with a shishi between a flowering peony plant, the cartouches are separated by bands of curl work containing a lobed cartouche. On the edge a band with lotus vines. Cover knob in the shape of a shishi on a rock. Is part of a cabinet set. Imari., anonymous, Japan, c. 1775 - c. 1824, Edo-period (1600-1868), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), gold (metal), vitrification, h 18.1 cm × d 22 cm
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Covered jar, shishi, hoo-birds, flowering plants, floral scrolls, Lid, baluster-shaped porcelain lid pot, painted, underglaze blue, glaze red, black, gold, Decorated, three large cartouches, flowering peony plant, cartouches, separated, bands, curl work containing, lobed cartouche, edge, band, lotus vines, Cover knob, shape, rock, part, cabinet set, Imari, Japan, c, 1775, 1824, Edo-period, 1600-1868, porcelain, material, glaze, cobalt, mineral, metal, vitrification
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