SIGNED SATSUMA YAKI KAISHU GA, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Details
A Satsuma Vase
Signed Satsuma yaki Kaishu ga, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt on a crackled cream ground with a rare and interesting design of Chinese and Japanese ceramics of various types and forms including Satsuma, Seto and celadon wares between floral bands of chrysanthemums and shippo hanabishi to the shoulder
38cm. high
Provenance
The Avo Krikorian Collection
Lot Essay
For a vase with a similar design and the same signature see Gisela Jahn, Meiji Ceramics: The Art of Japanese Export Porcelain and Satsuma Ware 1868-1912, (Germany, 2004), no.60
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