A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE HIRADO INCENSE BURNER

A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE HIRADO INCENSE BURNER, KORO

MEIJI 1868-1912

The bulbous body and lid in intricate basketwork, raised on a tall pedestal with four curved feet, a square base, a large chrysanthemum flowerhead and another reticulated section, with details delicately painted in underglaze blue, the handles shaped as mythical beasts, 23.5cm. (2)