A Reticulated Earthenware Trumpet Vase

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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A Reticulated Earthenware Trumpet Vase
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with people at leisure below the pierced spherical center section painted with a continuous band of 'Taoist precious emblems,' the area above enameled with a landscape, all separated by geometric and floret bands, the interior of the mouth decorated with blossoms
76in. (17.9cm.) high

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Yabe Yoshiaki, ed., Satsuma no kinrande zuroku (Catalogue of gilded enameled Satsuma) (Fukuoka: Ohmuta Gahden Hoteru Bijutsukan, 1993), pl. 37.

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