Japanese Kutani cobalt Blue hand decorated 11" Tall

The object is a Japanese Kutani vase, likely vintage, featuring a cobalt blue background with a hand-painted design of a rooster and floral elements in gold and red. Kutani ware, or Kutani-yaki, is a style of Japanese porcelain originating in the Kaga province (present-day Ishikawa prefecture) around 1655. The term "Kutani" translates to "Nine Valleys," referring to the area where the pottery was first produced.  Key features and information about the vase: Material: Porcelain.  Style: Kutani ware, known for its vibrant colors and detailed designs.  Color: Predominantly cobalt blue with gold and red accents.  Design: Hand-painted with a rooster (possibly an Onagadori rooster with a long tail) and floral motifs.  Origin: Japan, specifically the Kutani region.  Age: Possibly vintage, dating back to the mid-20th century or earlier. Identification: Kutani ware often has markings or seals on the base, indicating the maker or kiln.  Value: Could be valuable depending on age, condition, and the artist or kiln of origin.  Condition: The vase appears to be in good condition, but any chips or cracks should be noted.  Manufacturing: Kutani ware is traditionally handmade and hand-painted.  Motifs: Common Kutani motifs include landscapes, nature scenes, and people, in addition to animals like roosters and other birds.