MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED SATSUMA YAKI, TOYO BIJUTSU HODODA TEN
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AN EARTHENWARE BOWL
meiji period (late 19th century), signed satsuma yaki, toyo bijutsu hododa ten
The deep circular dish decorated in gilt and colored enamels with a procession of warriors, courtiers and attendants passing through Yomei gate in Nikko, the rim with a narrow geometric band, the underside decorated with shaped panels of men, women and children at leisure, lion dancers, flowers and streams, against a ground of butterflies and flowers, a shaped brocade band encircling the foot
7.7/8in. (19.9cm.) diameter
meiji period (late 19th century), signed satsuma yaki, toyo bijutsu hododa ten
The deep circular dish decorated in gilt and colored enamels with a procession of warriors, courtiers and attendants passing through Yomei gate in Nikko, the rim with a narrow geometric band, the underside decorated with shaped panels of men, women and children at leisure, lion dancers, flowers and streams, against a ground of butterflies and flowers, a shaped brocade band encircling the foot
7.7/8in. (19.9cm.) diameter