Japanese Double Gourd Vases with Fish Design

A large pair of Japanese double gourd vases, 20th century, of…
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A large pair of Japanese double gourd vases, 20th century, of classic double gourd shaped, the large pair depicting traditional design of fish amongst waves, each 85 cm high. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales. Other Notes: Japanese carp, or koi, as they are called, are said to symbolize fighting spirit, due to their hardy nature

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