Exquisite hand painted double handled marked Nippon vase. Hand painted with very large white and mauve flowers, pink rosebuds and trailing leaves. Heavy gold accents in raised relief. Stands 9 1/4" tall and measures 6 1/4" across. Excellent condition, some gold wear, out of a private collection, fresh to market. Book piece, mold is pictured in Joan Van Patten's book, The Encyclopedia of Nippon.