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                                                             A LARGE SATSUMA VASE
                                                             Kinkozan Workshop, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             Of baluster form, the elegant vase decorated in polychrome enamels
           1280                                              and gilt on a clear crackled glaze with two large panels painted with
                                                             the entrance to an impressive temple, flanked by koma-inu (lion-dog)
                                                             statues and a beauty standing among blossoming chrysanthemums,
                                                             each panel bordered by keyfrets and separated by dense brocade,
                                                             roundels of phoenixes and other birds in flight in gilt on a cobalt ground
                                                             12in (30.5cm) high

                                                             US$3,000 - 4,000
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                                                             RYUUN FUZAN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1900)
                                                             A large Satsuma vase
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             The elongated ovoid vase with a tall neck and rolled lip and painted
                                                             in polychrome enamels and gilt on a clear crackled glaze with a
                                                             continuous design of a samurai procession, the neck and foot
                                                             painted with geometric “fabric” bands highlighted with heraldic
                                                             crests, signed on the underside Ryuun Fuzan
                                                             17 7/8in (45.5cm) high
                                                             US$7,000 - 9,000

                                                             SATSUMA FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALEX AND BARBARA
                                                             KASTEN
                                                             1282
                                                             MATSUMOTO HOZAN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1900)
                                                             A large Satsuma vase
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             The baluster vase painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a cobalt
                                                             or dark-brown ground with large panels of beauties and attendants
                                                             watching a procession from a wooded grove and cranes in flight over a
                                                             spring landscape, the surrounding areas decorated with flowering vines
                                                             and birds perched on branches, signed on the underside Dai Nihon
           1282                                              Kyoto Matsumoto Hozan in a rectangular reserve on sprays of flowers
                                                             16 1/4in (41.2cm) high

                                                             US$8,000 - 12,000
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