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KINKOZAN WORKSHOP
A fine Satsuma vase and cover
Taisho era (1912-1926), early 20th century
The compressed ovoid vase decorated with a detailed scene of the
Imperial Palace and its environs, Mount Fuji visible in the distance,
all in colored enamels and gilt, the rim painted with a shaped collar
of scrolling vines and flowers continuing onto the cover and finished
with a profusion of blossoming flowers and a chrysanthemum finial,
signed on the body and on the underside Kinkozan tsukuru and with
impressed signature Kinkozan tsukuru
9in (22.9cm) high
US$15,000 - 25,000 6257 (detail)
Exhibited:
Columbia, Columbia Museum of Art, "Meiji Magic, Imperial Porcelain
from Japan from the Collection of Alex and Barbara Kasten", 3
January- 18 May, 2014
6257 Exhibited:
YABU MEIZAN (1853-1934) Columbia, Columbia Museum of Art, "Meiji Magic, Imperial Porcelain
A fine Satsuma vase from Japan from the Collection of Alex and Barbara Kasten", 3
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century January- 18 May, 2014
The exaggerated ovoid body finished with a square mouth and painted
with four shaped panels of children at play, a landscape and a bird For very similar vases by Yabu Meizan see Oliver Impey et. al., The
in a flowering cherry tree, the surrounding area with a profusion of Nasser D. Khalili Collection; Ceramics, Part II, London, The Kibo
chrysanthemum heads, the foot decorated with stands of iris above Foundation, 1995, cat. nos. 67 and 68.
floral lozenges, signed on the underside Yabu Meizan
6 1/8in (15.6cm) diameter
US$10,000 - 15,000
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