Late 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Censor Pair Vintage Lanterns there is very slight damage

there is very slight damage to two of the back panels but this is fairly minor and doesn't extend through to the front

Organic materials used in this period are prone to fading

Width: 44" (112cm)

Height with handle up: 13

Late 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Censor Pair Vintage Lanterns there is very slight damageThis exquisite porcelain censor stands on 3 feet and is beautifully enamelled with pink and gold horses on an intricate cross hatched ground. The cross hatched decoration is repeated on the domed lid. The condition is excellent. The charming subject, striking colours of pink, pale blue and gold and delightful proportions, combine to make this Japanese censor a very desirable object. c. 1890 Height: 3. 5" (9cm) Diameter: 3" (7. 5cm) Ref: D649