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Kutani Style Ceramic Vase with Hand-Painted Butterflies and Floral Motifs

$800
£598
€698.64
CA$1,125.39
A$1,138.98
CHF 653.06
MX$13,814.42
NOK 7,594.83
SEK 7,730.80
DKK 5,222.58

About the Item

A celebration of color, movement, and fine detail, this Kutani-style ceramic vase is alive with fluttering butterflies and blossoms in full bloom. Against a soft ivory ground, delicate florals unfurl in a rhythmic cascade of ochre, russet, and gold, each petal and wing edged in fine brushwork and glinting highlights. The butterflies drift through the composition with a quiet grace, their forms nestled among bursts of chrysanthemums, daisies, and abstracted flora, like a spring garden suspended in air. A frieze of diamonds encircles the flared neck (showcasing a 4.25" diameter opening), while scalloped patterns at the base evoke waves or the layered feathers of a mythical bird. The overall effect is both intricate and light, with a sense of joyful abundance that invites the eye to wander. Elegant in form and richly adorned, the vase lends itself to display on its own or as a vessel for tall branches or seasonal blooms. A luminous and lyrical piece, it brings warmth and movement to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Late 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8212 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863945697042

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