THREE KUTANI PORCELAIN VASES, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)

The larger h cm 30,5

They rest on a square base enamelled in iron-red with gilt decorations and feature two handles shaped as mask motifs. Both sides are decorated with panels framed by bats, depicting a procession of figures and birds within a naturalistic landscape enriched with peonies and plum blossoms. One of the vases is surmounted by a lid topped with a dragon.