An impressive group of seven Imari figures of bijin | Edo period, late 17th century

An impressive group of seven Imari figures of bijin 

Edo period, late 17^th century

the standing figures each decorated in iron red, green, yellow, blue, aubergine enamels, gilt and underglaze blue, their kimono decorated with thistles, their obi with geometric designs, the undergarments with chrysanthemums 

Five all approx. 45 cm., 17¾ in. high 

Two approx. 36 cm., 14¼ in. high