JAPAN – ARITA: Large lidded porcelain vase decorated with gourds, clouds and foaming waves in polychrome and gold. Coloquinte handle. Marked on the reverse: ‘Le Grand Japon, Bizen Arita kiln’. Circa 1800. H.: 65 – Diam.: 40 cm (part missing from the reverse of the lid, restorations and firing defects)