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A large and impressive Japanese…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Nov-2023
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A large and impressive Japanese Satsuma jar and cover, Meiji period (1868-1912), elaborately decorated satsuma vase with an important court figure arriving on a carriage amongst retainers, entertainment and Karako (Chinese children) and addressed by a figure in front of the sun. The reverse with courtiers reciting poetry whilst karako play. Fan and floral cartouche designs in the sides with repeating diapers and floral motifs in gilt and polychrome enamels and surmounted by a domed cover with moulded shishi dog finial with its mouth open, in rich gold and colours. Unsigned. 86 cm high
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese