Antique Imari Ware Vase with Tin Rim, with Wooden Box, Edo Period (1603-1867CE)

This is an exquisite and skillfully crafted sometsuke (blue and white) flower vase from ancient Imari. The tall and slender vase features various landscape scenes painted in sometsuke style on each side. The rim is covered with tin. It showcases fine brushwork and exudes an inviting presence for flowers. Although it comes with a wooden box, please note that the box is in poor condition with signs of insect damage and missing parts.