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           A SMALL SATSUMA VASE              A SLENDER HANDLED SATSUMA VASE   A DEEP SATSUMA BOWL
           By Kinkozan, Meiji era (1868-1912),    By Meigyokuzan, Meiji era (1868-1912),    By Matsumoto Hozan, Meiji era (1868-1912),
           late 19th/early 20th century      late 19th/early 20th century     late 19th/early 20th century
           Finely decorated in enamels and gilt, the   Decorated in enamels and gilt with an all-over   Decorated in enamels and gilt with an all-
           body with three encircling bands, the upper   design of assorted ikebana arrangements,   over dense design of seasonal flowers
           section depicting different species of birds   the flowers including plum, chrysanthemums,   including peonies, wisteria, irises, lilies and
           among seasonal flowers, including a family   camellia and peonies besides tea ceremony   chrysanthemums around the exterior and
           of chickens among rose mallows, a pair of   implements, books, tea pots, incense burners,  spiral bands of minute butterflies radiating
           quails among autumnal foliage and a pair   vases, tea caddies and ewers, all reserved   from an interior circular panel enclosing two
           of pheasants among peonies, the bottom   on a crackled cream ground, the shoulder   courtiers and a retainer; signed on the base
           band with a continuous scene of beautifully   applied with a dragon handle on either side;   Dai Nihon Kyotoshi Matsumoto Hozan within a
           attired ladies and children at leisure besides   signed on the base Meigyokuzan.    square reserve on a floral ground.
           a flowering cherry tree and rose mallows,   24.5cm (9 5/8in) high.  11.5cm x 14cm (4½in x 5½in).
           between a narrow central band of swirling
           elaborate brocade, the neck decorated with   £1,000 - 1,500        £4,000 - 6,000
           with seasonal blooms; signed on the base in   JPY150,000 - 230,000   JPY600,000 - 910,000
           gilt Kinkozan tsukuru within a seal.   US$1,400 - 2,100            US$5,700 - 8,500
           12.5cm (4 7/8in) high.

           £1,000 - 1,500
           JPY150,000 - 230,000
           US$1,400 - 2,100


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