A pair of Japanese ko-kutani ware vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), each in the shape of a double gourd, painted with dragons among clouds against a diapered ground, two-character Kutani mark to base , 46cm high (2) Condition Report Both with chips to foot rim. Both mouths damaged with chips, cracks and losses. One with star cracks to base and a chip to shoulder. Both with chips to glaze and enamel losses.