Meiji era (1868-1912) The cylindrical vessel raised on a flared galleried foot cast with bands of waves, swimming fish and waterweeds under two main reserves cast in high relief with a dragon under pines reversed by a phoenix and paulonia, the U-shaped keyfret decorated handles flanking a further stepped cover surmounted by a ranging fu lion finial. all set atop a carved wood stand cabriole and claw feet. 27in (68.6 cm) high (vase); 24in (61cm) stand