Antique Japanese Kutani Aka-e Export Ewer Pitcher Peony Bamboo Handle Meiji 9 Inch Charger in fine condition

in fine condition

This is an antique Japanese Misedansu or shop chest in two sections

We can add a custom iron base (+$295)

An exceptional example of kokeshi painting

the 1st generation Matsuyama Gaei went to mainland China as consul

Antique Japanese Kutani Aka-e Export Ewer Pitcher Peony Bamboo Handle Meiji 9 Inch Charger in fine conditionJapanese Kutani Aka e Export Ewer Pitcher Peony Bamboo Handle Meiji 9 Inch Japan, Meiji period, c. 18681912 Approx. 9 in. H (23 cm); Weight: A large and shapely Kutani () export ewer in the Western pitcher form, produced for the European and American market during the height of the Meiji era Japonisme trade. The generous pear shaped body rises to a high arching trilobed spout, the whole carried by a boldly modeled bamboo node handle (take gata, )