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TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), GILT MARK SATSUMA
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A Massive Earthenware Vase With A Scalloped Rim
Taisho Period (Early 20th Century), Gilt Mark Satsuma
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with two large panels framed by moulded gilt cranes with a rooster and hen among peonies and wisteria, and a pair of phoenixes perched on the branches of a paulownia tree, and with two smaller shaped panels of cranes in a bamboo grove and a pheasant on rocks near peonies, the neck painted with two chrysanthemum crests in gilt and two large, moulded gilt fans, the surrounding areas all decorated with numerous flying cranes, the interior of the mouth decorated with flying cranes on gilded clouds
36in. (92.1cm.) high
Taisho Period (Early 20th Century), Gilt Mark Satsuma
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with two large panels framed by moulded gilt cranes with a rooster and hen among peonies and wisteria, and a pair of phoenixes perched on the branches of a paulownia tree, and with two smaller shaped panels of cranes in a bamboo grove and a pheasant on rocks near peonies, the neck painted with two chrysanthemum crests in gilt and two large, moulded gilt fans, the surrounding areas all decorated with numerous flying cranes, the interior of the mouth decorated with flying cranes on gilded clouds
36in. (92.1cm.) high