Vintage Kutani Shozan Porcelain Vase Green Gold Kiku Hanazume Hardwood Stand Showa 18"H Metalwork Condition: Minor age wear consistent

Condition:  Minor age wear consistent with use and handling

Surviving antique tokkuri retaining legible merchant calligraphy are genuine artifacts of Edo and Meiji commercial culture

Sumida Gawa ware

square ring) pulls on the upper two and a large circular lock plate with kakute pulls on the bottom drawer — the interior construction clean and well-fitted

Vintage Kutani Shozan Porcelain Vase Green Gold Kiku Hanazume Hardwood Stand Showa 18"H Metalwork Condition: Minor age wear consistentKutani Shozan porcelain vase with allover kiku chrysanthemum decoration in teal green and gold on carved hardwood stand Japan; mid to late Shwa period, c. 1950s1970s; marked (Kutani Shozan) on base The tall ovoid body rises to a slightly flared neck, the form elegant and well proportioned at this scale. Body, shoulder, and neck are covered overall in the hanazume (, packed flower) pattern: densely spaced kiku (, chrysanthemum) heads in gold against a