Pottery mark - Eiwa Kinsei - "Respectfully made by Eiwa". "Modern ware, probably last quarter 20th. century" (Gotheborg).
Elegantly-shaped ginger jar extolling the virtues of Japan's "King of Flowers" - the paeony - symbol of good fortune, bravery and honour.
Typically finely-detailed and symmetrical only three colours are used - cobalt blue and terracotta for the floral clusters and light green for their foliage. Enhanced by meticulous gold-coloured band, outlines and accents.
Condition is excellent with no flaws. All gold-coloured gilding intact.
6.25 inches high - 3.50 inches at widest diameter.