Details
A miniature bottle vase
with tapering cylindrical neck, painted and gilt with groups of seated figures playing musical instruments, reading albums, painting and at other leisure pursuits, the neck with diagonal bands of butterflies in flight and dense clusters of flowerheads -- 3½in. (9cms) high, signed Yabu Meizan, signature rubbed, (neck restored.)
See Colour Plate 5 and detail of signature.
with tapering cylindrical neck, painted and gilt with groups of seated figures playing musical instruments, reading albums, painting and at other leisure pursuits, the neck with diagonal bands of butterflies in flight and dense clusters of flowerheads -- 3½in. (9cms) high, signed Yabu Meizan, signature rubbed, (neck restored.)
See Colour Plate 5 and detail of signature.