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OKAMOTO RYOZAN FOR THE YASUDA
COMPANY
A fine Satsuma vase
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926)
era, late 19th/early 20th century
The elongated ovoid vase painted in
colored enamels with a detailed design of
three crows on a snow-covered branch of
blossoming cherry, the scene highlighted
with fine dots of gilt, the shoulder and foot
decorated with floral and geometric bands,
signed on the underside Kyoto Okamoto
with the mark of the Shimazu family and
the Yasuda Company mark
11 1/8in (28.2cm) high
US$15,000 - 25,000
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