Description
A Fabulous Pair of Meiji Period Satsuma Temple Vases with Covers and Stands. The rising baluster bodies elaborately decorated with finely detailed figural scenes and honey-comb trelliswork enriched with gilding. The sides modelled with ring handles tied with tasselled cords, clasped in the claws of winged dragons beneath pleated out-flared rims and raised on pierced stands. The domed covers surmounted by Dogs of Fo, 36” (92 cm) high. (A/F)