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                                                             TWO SATSUMA BALUSTER VASES
                                                             One by Setsuzan and one by Tozan, Meiji era (1868-1912),
                                                             late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             Decorated in enamels and gilt, the first a reticulated baluster vase with
                                                             two large panels, the first depicting a group of women cooling off from
                                                             the summer heat, the other panel of two women and child enjoying
                                                             a leisurely stroll during the momijigari (maple viewing) season, the
                                                             cover similarly reticulated and applied with a floriform panel enclosing
                                                             a woman examining a textile, signed on the base Setsuzan, 16.5cm
                                                             (6½in) high; the second with a wide band enclosing a continuous
                                                             scene of figures of different classes at leisure during the hanami
                                                             (cherry-viewing season), the neck and foot with overlapping brocade,
                                                             signed on the base with seal Nihon Tozan, 15.2cm (6in) high. (3).

                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                     198                                     JPY230,000 - 300,000
                                                             US$2,000 - 2,700
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                                                             A SATSUMA SMALL PLATE
                                                             By Ryokuzan, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             Decorated in enamels and gilt with a representation of Shirasuga
                                                             Station from the Hoeido Tokaido gojusan tsugi (53 Stations of the
                                                             Tokaido Road) print series by Hiroshige, enclosed within a fan
                                                             cartouche on a ground of blossoming autumn plants beneath a
                                                             bamboo sudare (blind); signed on the underside in gilt Satsuma yaki
                                                             Ryokuzan tsukuru. 18.3cm (7 1/8in) diam.
                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                             JPY120,000 - 180,000
                                                             US$1,100 - 1,600


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