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A fine quality Satsuma bowl signed Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), the…
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-Nov-2010
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Description:
A fine quality Satsuma bowl signed Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), the body of the bowl exhibits a very fine crackle and white faience. Decoration is overglaze enamelling and gilding of superior quality and features a long and detailed sankinkotai procession with border decoration of flower garland below a band of key frets, the reverse with butterflies and grasses. Both body and decoration indicate a piece of superior quality. Sankinkotai was a system of compulsory biennial attendance on the Edo shogunate enforced on the power
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese