Lot description
Yabu Meizan (1853-1934)
A fine and deep Satsuma bowl
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900-1910
Painted in colored enamels and gilt with a profusion of orange, white, purple, and pink peonies, the foot painted with a band of stylized shishi in gilt within rectangular reserves, the interior painted with trailing purple and white wisteria, signed in gilt Yabu Meizan
6in (15.2cm) high, 6 1/8in (15.5cm) diameterFootnotes
For a very similar deep bowl by Yabu Meizan in the Khalili Collection, see Oliver Impey et al., The Nasser D. Khalili Collection, vol.5, Ceramics, part II: Earthenware, London, Kibo Foundation, 1995, no. 66.
Quoted from the lot page, © Bonhams. Bonhams, Fine Japanese and Korean Art, 2018-03-21, lot 2196 ↗
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