Bidspirit auction | Pr Japanese Edo Kutani Porcelain

Pr Japanese Edo Kutani Porcelain Rabbit Figures - Group of two Japanese Kutani ware porcelain figurines in the form of recumbent rabbits, Edo period, ca. 1830-1840. Including one modeled seated and one reclined. Impressed character mark underneath. Each modeled recumbent, one with its ears pricked up. Each with an incised three-character artist mark along the underside. Provenance: Philip Suval, Inc., New York, 18 October 2001; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. (Larger) Height: 5 in x width: 3 1/2 in x depth: 5 1/4 in. (Smaller) Height: 3 1/2 in x width: 3 1/2 in x depth: 5 3/4 in. Condition: There are no cracks or signs of repair or restoration. Along the left hind leg of the larger rabbit, there is a toned, rounded firing flaw that fluoresces under UV light. Fleabite to small sized chips along the undersides.