Antique Japanese Meiji Polychrome Pottery Figure of a Luohan / Monk & Vase Wedgwood originally perfected by Josiah Wedgwood

originally perfected by Josiah Wedgwood in the late 18th century

and classic European craftsmanship makes this set a standout addition to any curated interior

The combination of weight

At the summit of the lid sits a beautifully modelled seated female figure used as a finial

Antique Japanese Meiji Polychrome Pottery Figure of a Luohan / Monk & Vase Wedgwood originally perfected by Josiah WedgwoodA rare and decorative Japanese Meiji period polychrome pottery figure of a seated Luohan (Buddhist disciple monk), the robed figure modelled with one arm raised and finely decorated in coloured enamels and gilding over a moulded body. An associated moulded vase is included with the lot. The figure shows the expressive modelling and rich surface decoration typical of late 19th century Japanese export ceramics of this type, and is a substantial, eye