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Lot description

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A Satsuma ovoid vase

By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period
Finely painted in enamels and gilt with detailed scenes depicting numerous craftsmen and artisans engaged in different tasks during the completion process of two Shinto shrines, the shoulder with a border of panels of millefleurs, the foot with a floral and geometric border, signed on a gilt seal Yabu Meizan. 11cm (4¼in) high.

Footnotes

Provenance: an English private collection.

Quoted from the lot page, © Bonhams. Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art including two masterpieces by Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959), 2013-11-07, lot 481 ↗

Public historical auction result, cited to the auction house’s own lot page. It records what one object made on one day. It is not a valuation of any work, and nothing here is offered for sale.