Lot Essay
For a similar example by Tomonobu see K. Okada and Y. Yabe, Nihon Toji Taikei, vol. 16, 'Satsuma' (Tokyo, 1989), p. 91.
![A SATSUMA KORO [INCENSE BURNER]](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2000/CKS/2000_CKS_06385_0220_000(020514).jpg?w=1)
SIGNED SATSUMA-YAKI YUKIYAMA AND SEALED, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A SATSUMA KORO [INCENSE BURNER]
Signed Satsuma-yaki Yukiyama and sealed, Meiji period (Late 19th century)
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt with two panels depicting blossoming cherry trees and a ho-o bird spreading its wings in flight, the tripod feet, shoulder and handles with floral patterns, the pierced covered similarly decorated and surmounted with finial modelled as a shishi, signed on the base in gilt Satsuma-yaki Yukiyama below a Shimazu mon in blue enamel
10½in. (26.5cm.) high
Signed Satsuma-yaki Yukiyama and sealed, Meiji period (Late 19th century)
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt with two panels depicting blossoming cherry trees and a ho-o bird spreading its wings in flight, the tripod feet, shoulder and handles with floral patterns, the pierced covered similarly decorated and surmounted with finial modelled as a shishi, signed on the base in gilt Satsuma-yaki Yukiyama below a Shimazu mon in blue enamel
10½in. (26.5cm.) high
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note this lot is sold as catalogued. The illustration is wrongly numbered in the catalogue as lot 218.