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A pair of cylindrical vases
on three short feet, painted and gilt with shaped panels of ladies and children at leisure on flower strewn riverbanks and reading scrolls in interiors, all on grounds of floral and geometric designs -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, signed Shozan; and a globular tripod koro and pierced cover with flower spray finial, decorated with numerous rakan within geometric pattern borders -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) high, signed Satsuma...., (one of the former cracked, the second with finial restuck).
See Colour Plates 3 and 6 and detail of signature for the first. (3)
on three short feet, painted and gilt with shaped panels of ladies and children at leisure on flower strewn riverbanks and reading scrolls in interiors, all on grounds of floral and geometric designs -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, signed Shozan; and a globular tripod koro and pierced cover with flower spray finial, decorated with numerous rakan within geometric pattern borders -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) high, signed Satsuma...., (one of the former cracked, the second with finial restuck).
See Colour Plates 3 and 6 and detail of signature for the first. (3)