Porcelain polychrome and gilded figure depicting an oriental woman inperfect condition. Marked on the bottom with a black ideogram. It is probably an European production.

An impressive and rare pair of large Imari Japanese porcelain vases,   165 cms high, dating back to last quarter of 19th century. Features a spring floral motif in cobalt blue, red and white with gold trim.  They are decorated with four tableaux with plants, birds,vegetal elements and flower vases. Unusual large size,  they have a wide flaring form with ruffled rim painted inside with red flowers. They stand on a porcelain basement  (24 cm high), painted with the same decoration motif and a carved and ebonized wooden one, 15 cm high, for a total height of 165 cms. Marked on the bottom, see image detail. Excellent condition- no cracks or chips.