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A PAIR OF TALL-NECKED
SATSUMA VASES
By Yozan, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
Decorated in enamels and gilt, each spherical
body with two large panels enclosing similar
scenes, one depicting a procession of
retainers and attendants, the lord carried in
a palanquin, passing a shrine on the shores
of a lake during the hanami (cherry-blossom-
viewing) season, the other panel depicting
a flock of migrating geese flying over snow-
covered lake, separated by smaller panels
enclosing assorted flowers and fruits in a
bamboo basket, the shoulder with four lobed
cartouches, each with a different seasonal
bird-and-flower combination, the tall neck
decorated with a profusion of various kinds of
butterflies; each vase signed in gilt above the
foot Dai Nihon Yozan sei.
41cm (16 1/8in) high. (2).

£2,500 - 3,500
JPY380,000 - 530,000
US$3,500 - 4,900
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