An Attractive c.1920 Art Deco Period Japanese ‘Thousand Cranes’ Pottery Vase & Cover sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The condition of the bench

The condition of the bench is marvellously unrestored

the leaf motifs to the collar and the body acting like a hanging flower bud

This entitled the sitter to

These particular busts are either corner figures or more likely figureheads

for if a man be not an artist he cannot form an elegant bowl

An Attractive c.1920 Art Deco Period Japanese ‘Thousand Cranes’ Pottery Vase & Cover sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The condition of the benchOrigin: Japanese Period: Art Deco Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 30 Height: 4. 75 Width: 4. 75 The Japanese Satsuma pottery vase and cover, having a body of slightly waisted cylindrical form applied to either shoulder with an angular handle and raised on three stub feet, the cover of domed form with a kiku form knop with heart shaped piercings, decorated in overglaze enamels and gilding with The Thousand Cranes design, marked to the base Umatoyo.