Details
A deep bowl rising from a short foot painted and gilt to the interior with a continuous scene of buildings in a mountainous landscape surrounding a medallion of ladies and karako playing with cranes, the exterior with a continuous procession of figures at various pursuits including beating mats, cooking, lighting fires and watering flowers between bands of chrysanthemums and butterflies and formal borders -- 3¾in. high, signed Kyoto Meizan.
See Colour Plate 7 and detail of signature.
See Colour Plate 7 and detail of signature.