DESCRIPTION: An appealing Kutani porcelain depiction of two Japanese Lucky Gods, Diakoku and Ebisu, singing and dancing in brightly colored court robes. Often paired together as the two favorite gods of prosperity, Diakoku, holds his mallet and Ebisu beats his drum, both with animated facial expressions. Dating from the 19th C. Meiji Period, the figures are in perfect condition and are signed on the base, “Ryu-un.” DIMENSIONS: 9 ¼” high (23.5 cm) x approximately 8” wide (20.5 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A lidded, hand painted Japanese rice serving bowl, the lid decorated with two confronting roosters among floral designs. Cloud designs line the rims, and the navy blue base tapers dramatically to a raised foot. An impressed maker’s mark appears on the base as well as the original collector’s inventory numbers. Excellent original condition with no chips, and dating from the Showa Period (1926 – 1945). DIMENSIONS: 7 ¼” diameter (8.4 cm) x 4 ½” high (11.5 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A shaped Japanese Imari porcelain dish in “double fish” form, decorated in traditional Imari colors with floral designs in rust red and fish scales and fins in royal blue. The reverse is painted on the center and four sides with florals and grasses. Late 19th/early 20th century, and in excellent condition with no chips or restorations. DIMENSIONS: 10 ½” long (26.6 cm) x 9” wide (23 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A lovely graduated set of Japanese Kutani porcelain bowls, each delicately hand painted with three overlapping rectangular frames which reveal landscape, garden and interior scenes, highlighted with raised gilt decoration. Each bowl is signed on the base, Kutani Sei. The mark and style of this set dates it to the end of Meiji period (1868-1912), from around 1910-20. All bowls are in excellent condition, no chips or restorations. DIMENSIONS: All three bowls nest neatly. Largest B... Click for details

DESCRIPTION: A tall Japanese Satsuma vase with rounded shoulders and wide mouth featuring officials and dignitaries in elaborate brocade robes with boy attendants. The faces are finely painted and there is a good bit of raised gilt decoration. Dating to the mid to early 20th C., the vase is unsigned with slight rubbing to the silver gilt around the rim, but otherwise excellent condition. DIMENSIONS: 12 ½” high (31.7 cm) x 6 ½” wide (16.5 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A very elegant and complete porcelain Noritake dinnerware set for twelve in the Camillia pattern, having intricate hand painted gilt designs with medallions and floral swags against white porcelain. The set includes twelve dinner plates, luncheon plates, large and small bowls, salad plates, and cups and saucers. Serving pieces include a creamer, sugar, gravy boat, covered tureen, two vegetable dishes and a platter. This mid 20th century set is in remarkable, excellent condition ... Click for details