Pair of Vintage Japanese Porcelain Vases With Gilt Bird and Floral Decoration, Decorated in Hong Kong

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This matching pair of porcelain vases features a rounded, globular form decorated with stylized birds,butterflies, and floral motifs rendered in … Read more This matching pair of porcelain vases features a rounded, globular form decorated with stylized birds,butterflies, and floral motifs rendered in iron-red/orange tones with gilt accents against a white ground. The decoration is applied in a traditional Japanese export style, with fine linework and gold detailing used to outline wings, petals, and foliage.
Each vase bears a circular underside mark reading "Japanese Porcelain Ware - Decorated in Hong Kong, " indicating mid-20th-century export production for the international market. The vases have a short, cylindrical neck and sit on unglazed foot rims, consistent with decorative porcelain intended for display.
Surface wear is consistent with age and use, including light rubbing to the gilt and minor firing or handling imperfections visible upon close inspection. No major chips or cracks were observed.A decorative vintage pair representing Japanese export porcelain produced for the global market during the mid-century period.
Vintage condition as pictured.
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Dimensions approx: 5"D, 5"H See less