An Arita blue and white bottle vase and a Chinese vase of similar design | The Arita vase Edo period, late 17th century | The Chinese vase, 18th century

Property from the Stilte-stichting Landgoed Den Bosch Collection

An Arita blue and white bottle vase and a Chinese vase of similar design

The Arita vase Edo period, late 17^th century

The Chinese vase, 18^th century

each of tall double gourd form, with waisted neck and everted rim, decorated in underglaze blue, the Arita bottle with Chinese scholars beneath a parasol beneath a pine tree, the neck with tulip sprays, the Chinese example similarly decorated

each approx. 39 cm., 15¼ in. high