A Rare Pair of Kakiemon Bijin

Both standing figures decorated in blue, black, turquoise and iron red enamels

Holding their robes their right feet discreetly showing beneath their kimonos

Their hair combed in Genroku style

Japan Edo Period L17thC

Height; 5 3/4″ (14.6 cm)

Condition; one figure with a crack from neck below shoulder to back 6.0cm

The other crack from rear of base to edge of robe 5.0 cm