An Earthenware Wine Pot

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), GILT MARK TAKAYAMA SHOZAN GA

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An Earthenware Wine Pot
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century), Gilt Mark Takayama Shozan Ga
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with two Chinese lions in peonies, a formal band of chrysanthemums around the shoulder and the edge of the cover, the finial decorated with a gilt chrysanthemeum, and the spout with formal chrysanthemum sprays, the bamboo handle covered with fine copper mesh
4.5/8in. (11.6cm.) high

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Yabe Yoshiaki, ed., Satsuma no kinrande zuroku (Catalogue of gilded enameled Satsuma) (Fukuoka: Ohmuta Gahden Hoteru Bijutsukan, 1993), pl. 52.

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