Antique Japanese Kutani Coffee Pot Bijin Figures Paradise Bird Butterfly Bamboo Handle Meiji Makie 5" tall (14 x 19

5" tall (14 x 19 cm)

the revered Six Dynasties landscape poet

and official rank

Total Length = 77"  Width = 21"

It has an unusual configuration for a tansu

Antique Japanese Kutani Coffee Pot Bijin Figures Paradise Bird Butterfly Bamboo Handle Meiji Makie 5" tall (14 x 19Japanese Kutani Coffee Pot Bijin Figures Paradise Bird Butterfly Bamboo Handle Meiji Japan, Meiji period, c. 18681912 Approx. 9 in. H (23 cm); Weight: A large and finely decorated Kutani () coffee pot or hot water jug in the Western export form, the pear shaped body rising to a long angled spout and fitted with a well seated domed lid with striped iron red and gold finial. The bamboo node handle (take gata, ) is modeled with characteristic joint