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Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Large Decorative Vase (Tsubo / Jar) by Kinsui Studio. Featuring Exquisite Gold Leaf and Hand-Painted Enamel Narrative Scenes.
Up for sale is a magnificent, highly collectible authentic vintage Japanese Kutani ware (九谷焼) large display vase / decorative urn crafted by the renowned Kinsui (錦水) studio. This exceptional piece is heavily decorated with gold gilding and fine multicolor enamels, showcasing master-level craftsmanship.
ARTISTIC DESIGN AND SCENERY:
* Narrative Panels: The body of the vase features multiple beautifully separated hand-painted scenes. One side depicts traditional Chinese/Japanese sages and a scholar reading an ancient scroll under a pine tree. Another side reveals a serene "Sansui" landscape with mountains, traditional temple architecture, and nature.
* Floral and Geometric Details: A third panel shows vibrant blooming flowers. The neck and upper rim are wrapped in a stunningly detailed, continuous red and gold geometric interlocking lattice pattern, creating a highly luxurious, imperial look.
* Interior Accent: This is a substantial, heavy art piece that serves as an impressive centerpiece for any fine Asian art collection, fireplace mantle, or interior design.
SPECIFICATIONS:
* Kiln / Studio: Kutani Kinsui (九谷 錦水)
* Item Type: Large Display Vase / Ceramic Tsubo Urn
* Material: Porcelain, Gold Leaf (Maki-e style), Polychrome Enamels
* Origin: Made in Japan (Vintage Shōwa Era)
* Height: Approx. 30 cm / 12 inches (Please verify your exact measurements)
CONDITION:
Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or restorations. The porcelain glaze shows a beautiful, very fine uniform crackle finish characteristic of authentic Kutani ware. The gold leaf accents and colorful hand-painted pigments remain incredibly bright, sharp, and vivid with minimal to no visible wear. Please examine all high-resolution photos carefully to appreciate its quality.
SHIPPING:
Due to the fragile and substantial nature of this ceramic piece, it will be double-boxed and packed with ultimate professional care using heavy-duty bubble wrap and foam. Shipped worldwide with premium trackable international courier services. Import customs duties, clearances, or taxes are the buyer's sole responsibility.
