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MEIZAN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1890-1900)
A pair of miniature Satsuma vases
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
The elongated ovoid vases with a short neck and splayed foot,
decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with scenes of courtiers
in an interior, on a veranda and in the garden of a well-appointed
villa, the shoulders painted with a collar of floral lappets against a
geometric ground, and the foot with lozenge patterns above a keyfret
band, signed in red enamel Meizan sei
3 1/2in (8.9cm) high
US$3,000 - 4,000
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MEIZAN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1890-1900)
A fine miniature Satsuma vase
Meiji (1868-1912) era, late 19th century
The elongated ovoid vase set on a splayed foot and decorated in
polychrome enamels and gilt with a continuous scene of a festival
procession and onlookers seated before a curtain, the neck and foot
decorated with geometric and floral bands, signed in gilt Meizan sei
4 3/4in (12.2cm) high
US$2,000 - 3,000

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MEIZAN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1890-1900)
A small Satsuma baluster vase
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1890
Decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt on a clear crackled ground
with a scene of Raiko (Minamoto no Yorimitsu) and Watanabe no
Tsuna about to slay the tsuchigumo (earth spider), with a gathering of
immortals, the surrounding areas decorated with geometric and floral
patterns, the neck painted with scrolling vines and the foot with a
band of grasses, signed in gilt Meizan
7 1/8in (18.1cm) high
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US$3,500 - 4,500

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