Bidspirit auction | Japanese Meiji Hirado-Style Porcelain Sake

Japanese Meiji Hirado-Style Porcelain Sake Bottle - Item/Description: Late 19th-century Japanese Meiji-period porcelain sake vessel featuring a distinctive globular body form. Crafted from fine-grained white porcelain under a luminous, pale celadon-tinted glaze. Exterior is elegantly hand-painted with vibrant botanical sprays in underglaze cobalt blue. Flower centers provide a textural contrast, and are highlighted with raised, ”jeweled” orange enamel beadwork. (Bud Vase) Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Diameter: 4 1/2”; Height: 5” Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include craquelure, scuffing, residue, and surface wear. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 274