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A SMALL SATSUMA PLATE
By Kaizan, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Finely decorated in enamels and gilt, the interior painted with a large
square panel depicting cormorant fishing lit up by a flaming torch on
the upper right, an elegant group of revellers aboard two pleasure
boats just departing from the shore on the lower left, two palanquins
resting beneath trailing fronds of wisteria on the bank in the foreground
and a mountain range in the distance, framed by leafy sprigs of peony
blossoms, the underside with tiny butterflies hovering over five sprays
of seasonal flowers; signed on the base Kaizan seizo.
15.3cm (6in) diam.

£1,500 - 2,000
JPY220,000 - 300,000
US$2,000 - 2,600

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