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YABU MEIZAN (1853-1934)
A fine Satsuma incense burner
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900
The compressed ovoid vessel set on tripod
bracket feet and fitted with a dome cover
pierced with cherry-blossom florets and
painted with spirals of chrysanthemum or
iris blossoms, the body decorated with eight
lappet-shaped panels containing scenes
of figures at play or engaged in elegant
pastimes, birds and flowers, and landscapes
with Mount Fuji, the lower body banded by
stands of iris, the feet painted with cherry
blossoms, signed in gilt Yabu Meizan
5in (12.7cm) diameter; 2 5/8in (6.6cm) high
$25,000 - 30,000
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(another view)
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