MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Details

An Earthenware Vase
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Painted in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glaze with chrysanthemums, the neck moulded with an openwork band of phoenixes, paulownia, and chrysanthemum florets
141/8in. (35.8cm.) high

Provenance

Marquis Nabeshima

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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Yabe Yoshiaki, ed., Satsuma no kinrande zuroku (Catalogue of gilded enameled Satsuma) (Fukuoka: Ohmuta Gahden Hoteru Bijutsukan, 1993), pl. 3.

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