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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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An Earthenware Vase
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with two large panels of a courtesan's procession, and of men and women at leisure, and with two smaller landscape panels, the neck decorated with two small chrysanthemum-shaped panels of children playing, the surrounding area decorated with geometric shapes and flower heads on a ground of tiny butterflies, separated by formal borders at the neck, above the foot and at the shoulder, the lip and foot with a band of scrolling foliage in gilt; partially legible gilt mark ...zan
9in. (24.1cm.)
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with two large panels of a courtesan's procession, and of men and women at leisure, and with two smaller landscape panels, the neck decorated with two small chrysanthemum-shaped panels of children playing, the surrounding area decorated with geometric shapes and flower heads on a ground of tiny butterflies, separated by formal borders at the neck, above the foot and at the shoulder, the lip and foot with a band of scrolling foliage in gilt; partially legible gilt mark ...zan
9in. (24.1cm.)