Satsuma Kyoto vase with scenic panels, pierced sides, c.1880
$3,400.00 AUD
Impressive Kyoto Satsuma vase with flat faces painted after Japanese woodblock prints, one side with figures in the rain, the other with a samurai warrior on horseback on a moonlit night, the sides with wide pierced panel of cranes amongst clouds.
Marked with inscription either side of foot,
including “Dai Nippon Kyoto”
(Great Japan, Kyoto)
Meiji period,
circa 1880.
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Size | 33cm high |
References | According to Gotheborg.com. "Satsuma Gosu Blue was produced in very limited quantity in Kyoto in the mid-19th century, and is now the most sought after of the Satsuma wares." THis has several sections of the distinct blue. |
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