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A JAPANESE SATSUMA BOWL BY YOZAN
MEIJI PERIOD, 19 CENTURY
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With a scalloped rim and richly painted in gilt and polychrome, the well with three large panels enclosing butterflies fluttering above peonies, figures in a
mountainous river landscape and large carp swimming in a stream, on a ground of many flowers and brocade patterns, the rim painted black with cherry
blossoms and karakusa scrolls in gilt, the outside with a continuous design of butterflies amongst peonies, chrysanthemum, hibiscus and hydrangea, the base
signed Kyoto Yozan in a square cartouche, 10cm.
£2,000-3,000

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A JAPANESE GOSU SATSUMA INCENSE BURNER AND COVER BY A JAPANESE GOSU SATSUMA VASE AND COVER BY HYOKOSEKI
SHOGETSU, KORO MEIJI PERIOD, 19 CENTURY
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MEIJI PERIOD, 19 CENTURY The baluster body richly decorated in gilt and blue, red and green enamels,
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The baluster body raised on three feet and typically decorated with gilt, with many chrysanthemum flowerheads on a dark navy-blue ground to
red and thick blue enamels, the mid-section with large open fans painted the shoulder and foot, the central section with hibiscus blooms amongst
with ho-ho birds, chrysanthemum flowerheads, karakusa scrolls, and other leafy branches, the lid echoing the decoration and the knop painted with
geometrical patterns, on a ground of scrolling tendrils and flowers, a a sixteen-petal chrysanthemum, the base signed Dai Nihon Satsuma yaki
band of key fret below, the foot and shoulder with lappet-shaped panels Hyokoseki ga under the Shimazu mon and with old paper collection labels,
enclosing brocade patterns, the openwork metal lid topped with a hat and 29.5cm. (2)
chrysanthemum, signed Shogetsu, 18cm. (2)
£400-600
£200-400
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