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A PAIR OF MINIATURE SATSUMA VASES
By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji Period
Each of baluster form and finely enamelled with opposing shaped
panels of children at play and riverscapes, all on a ground of
butterflies and between formal borders of diaper to the shoulder,
neck and foot, signature mark in gold within double gold lines to
base. 7.5cm (2 7/8in) high (2).
£5,000 - 8,000
HK$53,000 - 85,000
CNY44,000 - 71,000
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A SATSUMA MINIATURE TEA KETTLE AND COVER A SATSUMA MINIATURE EWER
By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period By Seikozan, Meiji Period
The oviform vessel with white-metal swing handle and millefleurs The body enamelled in bright colours and gilt with a procession
cover, the kettle with two shaped figural panels spaced by panels of of bijin and children in a hilly landscape, the spout with scrolling
wisteria and maple all above millefleurs, signed with gilt seal mark. chrysanthemums on a brown ground, the flat cover with a millefleurs
7cm (2 3/4in) wide (2). pattern below the gilded knop finial, the base signed Seikozan.
6.2cm (2 1/2in) wide (2).
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$8,500 - 13,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
The Property of a Lady
Provenance: Christie’s, Fine Japanese Works of Art, 20 November
1990, lot 861 (receipt).
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART | 115