probablyÿMeiji period, vase with alternating banners depicting mythical birds and flowers on blue enamel ground; two vases with flowers and insects, ginbari and goldstone highlights; vase with flowers and insects, bright green ginbari highlights, black enamel ground; largest 12 in., Provenance: Estate of Judge and Mrs. Charles Neese, Greeneville, Tennessee; By Descent to Dr. Rhonda Davis Poirier, New York, New York and Jacksonville, Florida
Condition
some enamel loss, scattered cracks and hairlines, some glaze voids to vase interiors, pinholes, scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use