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A superb Japanese Meiji period…
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A superb Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase by Okamoto Ryozan for the Yasuda Company. Painted with a continuous scene with a moored boat with figures gathering shellfish at the beach at low tide with Mt Fiji in the background - all between boarders of fukusa in diaper, geometric and floral patterns. The fine painting on this vase is based on Katsushika Hokusai's ukiyo-e (wood block print) Gathering shellfish at the beach at low tide from circa 1800. Signed Ryozan to the base and with the Yasuda Company mark. Provenance; Mary and Ian Heriot collection. Sold at Webbs auctions in 1998. 22 cm height
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Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese