Lefton Ceramic Lady Head Vases
A pair of vintage Japanese glazed ceramic lady head vases featuring stylized female subjects with applied ceramic eyelashes. The first vase depicts a woman in a large white ruffled bonnet tied with a lime green ribbon and accented with gold-painted rims. The second vase features a woman in a flat-topped hat and dress decorated with a purple-toned floral relief pattern including blue, yellow, and red flowers. The underside of the floral-hat vase retains a red and gold foil label reading Lefton's REG U.S. PAT OFF EXCLUSIVES JAPAN and bears a green-stamped model number 2148. This vase also has black marker inscriptions reading UPPER T. FALLS 7/25/66. The bonneted vase bears a small rectangular white adhesive label printed with JAPAN in blue.
Height: 5.5 inches
Height: 5.75 inches.
Condition Report:
Both vases are in very good vintage condition. Minimal crazing and free of chips, cracks or repairs. Minor shelf wear and darkening are visible on the unglazed base rims.
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A pair of vintage Japanese glazed ceramic lady head vases featuring stylized female subjects with applied ceramic eyelashes. The first vase depicts a woman in a large white ruffled bonnet tied with a lime green ribbon and accented with gold-painted rims. The second vase features a woman in a flat-topped hat and dress decorated with a purple-toned floral relief pattern including blue, yellow, and red flowers. The underside of the floral-hat vase retains a red and gold foil label reading Lefton's REG U.S. PAT OFF EXCLUSIVES JAPAN and bears a green-stamped model number 2148. This vase also has black marker inscriptions reading UPPER T. FALLS 7/25/66. The bonneted vase bears a small rectangular white adhesive label printed with JAPAN in blue.
Height: 5.5 inches
Height: 5.75 inches.
Condition Report:
Both vases are in very good vintage condition. Minimal crazing and free of chips, cracks or repairs. Minor shelf wear and darkening are visible on the unglazed base rims.