SIGNED RYOZAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY)

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A Kyoto Satsuma Ware Tray
Signed Ryozan, Meiji Period (Late 19th-Early 20th Century)
The central panel decorated in enamels and gilding with a group of samurai by a river, the rim decorated with geometric and floral designs, the reverse with stylised chrysanthemum, waves and ho-o motifs, signed on the base Kyoto Tojiki Goshigaisha [The Kyoto Ceramic Joint Stock Company] and Ryozan
6 1/16 x 9 11/16in. (15.4 x 24.6cm.)

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Lot Essay

For other examples of the work of the leading Kyoto Satsuma decorator Ryozan, see Oliver Impey and Malcolm Fairley, The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art (London, 1995), vol. 5, part 2, cat. nos. 134-7.

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