A pair of Japanese Ko-Imari flasks, Edo period (1603-1868), 1700-1720, of rectangular cuboid-form, strongly decorated in Imari colours with chrysanthemums and peonies, the bases flat and unglazed. 14.5 cm high, 8 cm diameter. Provenance: Stockspring Antiques & Andrew Wilson Antiques, exhibition and sale of fine 18th century ceramics, 16-22 March 2014, item 58. The Genine Wallinga collection. Other notes: for a related pair of coffee pots and a garniture, see Christiaan J.A. Jorg, fine and Curious, Japanese export porcelain in Dutch Collections, 2003, plates 264 and 343.