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OKAMOTO RYOZAN FOR THE YASUDA COMPANY
A heavy circular Satsuma dish
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
The steep-sided dish painted with a central design of groups of people
on an outing to enjoy blossoming cherry trees in a lakeside park, the
interior sides decorated with overlapping fans of various design and
the exterior with stylized peony and chrysanthemum blossoms, all
painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a clear, crackled ground,
signed on the underside Dai Nihon Kyoto Tojiki Goshigaisha Ryozan no
so, the mark of the Yasuda Company and the Shimazu family crest 13
1/4in (33.7cm) diameter
US$15,000 - 25,000
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
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A large Satsuma vase
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
The slender baluster vase decorated in colored enamels and gilt with
a continuous scene of an entertainer accompanied by musicians
performing for a noble and his retinue before a folding screen painted
with Mount Fuji, a luxurious garden in bloom visible through the open
sliding doors, the foot and shoulder painted with Tokugawa family
crests on tightly scrolling vines, signed on the underside Kinkozan
tsukuru and with impressed signature Kinkozan tsukuru
10in (25.3cm) high
US$7,000 - 9,000
Provenance
Walter and Edith Haas collection, no. 246
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
