A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868) A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868) A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868) A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868) A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868)

A RARE EUROPEAN-ENAMELLED JAPANESE ARITA VASE AND COVER, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868)

Reference: ART2001088

The vase is decorated with later European enamels depicting four ladies with the four arts, painting, music, reading poetry and sewing amongst cherubs above flowers all reserved on a ground of blue and white peony scrolls. The domed cover is similarly decorated. The vase: 60.5 cm. high Overall: 78 cm. high