Lot description
Yabu Meizan (1853-1934)
A fine Satsuma vase
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
The elongated ovoid vase with a tapered foot and a short neck painted in colored enamels and gilt on a clear, crackled ground with a continuous scene of figures enjoying an outing near a food stand by a meandering stream lined with irises, the shoulder painted with a collar of lobed panels of trailing wisteria on a background of millefleur, the neck and foot finished with geometric bandsFootnotes
Exhibited:
Columbia, Columbia Museum of Art, “Meiji Magic, Imperial Porcelain from Japan from the Collection of Alex and Barbara Kasten”, 3 January- 18 May, 2014
Quoted from the lot page, © Bonhams. Bonhams, Fine Japanese and Korean art, 2017-03-15, lot 6269 ↗
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