Two similar Satsuma bowls painted and gilt with bijin -- 5in. to 7in.diam.; a part tea-service comprising a teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover and a milk jug, decorated with figures and birds on a blue ground reserved with gilt scrolls -- the teapot 6in.high; and a koro and pierced cover similarly decorated -- 5½in.high. (6)

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Two similar Satsuma bowls painted and gilt with bijin -- 5in. to 7in.diam.; a part tea-service comprising a teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover and a milk jug, decorated with figures and birds on a blue ground reserved with gilt scrolls -- the teapot 6in.high; and a koro and pierced cover similarly decorated -- 5½in.high. (6)

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