Lot 182 , A Japanese Ko Kutani style double gourd vase, Edo period, 27cm high

A Japanese Ko Kutani style double gourd vase, Edo period,
the porcelain probably 17th/18th century, modelled as a ribbon tied gourd, painted and gilded (possibly later) with flowers, the neck with brocade design,
27cm high
£200-300

Condition:
There is a hairline crack to the rim extending the full nearly the full length of the neck. There is some wear to the gilding and occasional scratching and minor wear to the enamels, the underside has a little bit of kiln frit to one side of the foot and some slight brown discolouration which may be indicative of refiring. Otherwise in good condition with no restoration or chips detected.

Sold for £440