20th Century Japan: Porcelain Vase Decorated With Koi Carp

20th Century Japan: Porcelain Vase with Koi Carp Decoration Height: 41 cm Material: glazed porcelain, bronze mount Large decorative vase in glazed porcelain, ovoid in shape, adorned with an elegant painted decoration of goldfish swimming on a crackled white background. The finely executed decoration highlights the movement and liveliness of the fish thanks to a palette of reds and oranges contrasting with the light background. The upper part is encircled by a bronze mount, while the base is finished in plain black, ensuring good stability and a striking aesthetic contrast. Good overall condition. Visible crazing in the glaze, inherent to the technique and style, without any apparent structural damage. Minor wear consistent with age and use. An elegant decorative piece, ideal as a table lamp (to be fitted) or as an ornamental vase, perfect for a refined Asian-inspired or eclectic decor.