Pair of Genuine Kutani Porcelain Ginger Jars & Stands
Pair of Japanese Kutani porcelain ginger jars, each with domed lid
and pointed gilt finial. The bodies are decorated in multicolor enamels
with finely detailed birds among flowering branches and peonies,
accented with gilding. Wide neck and foot rims feature gilt and black
scrollwork bands. Both retain original foil label: “Genuine Kutani –
Made in Japan.” Presented on carved wooden stands.
Details
Maker: Kutani, Japan
Date: Mid-20th century (c. 1950s–1970s)
Form: Ginger jars with lids and finials, on wooden stands
Material: Porcelain, enamel, and gilt decoration
Motifs: Birds, peonies, chrysanthemums, and cherry blossoms
Markings: Gold foil label 'TRADE MARK – GENUINE KUTANI – MADE IN JAPAN'
Size: 5.5 in W x 12 in H