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Beautiful reticulated Satsuma koro by Kinkozan Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 996811
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This is a lovely 3 part censer with a reticulated cover and body. The shoulder is decorated with six overlapping scenes surrounded by floral reserves. Also notice the fine detail in the sculpted shishi heads. It measures 4.25" x 5" and dates about 1900. Condition is near mint with few signs of wear.

Japanese Satsuma chawan by Hattori Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 994358
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This form is a true chawan or ceremonial tea bowl. The exterior is decorated with four fan shaped scenes bordered by very elegantly and richly applied gold work. The interior walls show an outdoor scene, wrapping 360 degrees around the inside of the bowl. The center medallion depicts a warrior on horseback. It measures 4.9" x 3.5" and dates about 1890 - 1900. Condition is excellent.

Unusual Satsuma earthenware vase by Kinkozan Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1900 item# 985194
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This vase is decorated only with gold and silver application over varying shades of underglaze blue. Although it may appear in the images that the gold is worn on the dragons, the visible red is part of the design. There is some gilt wear to the rim and two pinhead size flakes in the glaze. It measures 8.5" x 3.75" and dates about 1900.

Satsuma vase with classic Kinkozan processional motif Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 880691
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This is a beautiful example of a Kinkozan processional scene, done in very fine detail. The trees and flowers on this vase were not typically painted these pieces. The condition is near mint with minimal signs of wear and no damages. It dates about 1900 and measures 4.75" in height.

Rare large Japanese Satsuma vase by Seikozan Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 855582
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Very few Seikozan signed earthenware pieces were of this size. Despite its larger size, the decoration is still very fine. It shows crisply detailed chrysanthemums and peonies on a mountainous background. The condition is near mint with little to no wear. It dates about 1900 and measures 12.25" x 8".

Porcelain Satsuma vase with dragons by Kinkozan Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 845942
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The detail of the applied dragons on this Kinkozan signed vase is excellent. While it's not rare to see examples of Kinkozan on porcelain, it is uncommon. The condition of the vase is good. All of the visible crazing lines are original and inherent to the piece. It measures 8.5" x 3.75" and dates about 1900 - 1910.

Fan shaped Satsuma plaque Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 845891
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While not signed, this piece was surely decorated by Ryozan or one of the other Yasuda studio artists. It is in very good condition with few signs of wear and dates about 1890 - 1900. The dimensions are 7 1/8" x 3 3/4".

Unusual 3 panel Japanese cloisonne vase Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1920 item# 819855
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This vase is sold as is. The three panel form of this vase is quite unusual and it is nicely decorated with butterflies, phoenix birds, chrysanthemums and a dragon. It measures 9.75" x 5.75" and dates about 1910 - 1920. There is damage on one corner, but it does detract significantly from the aesthetic of this piece.

Pair of signed 4 panel cobalt Satsuma vases Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900 item# 771314
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This is a nicely decorated pair of vases. There is good detail on each of the eight panels, but some minor wear to the gold application on the cobalt. They date about 1900 and measure 8 1/2" x 3 1/8".

Fine large Fukagawa fish bowl Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1920 item# 771279
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This is a beautifully executed fish bowl or jardinière. The exterior is decorated with classic Fukagawa motifs of koi and irises while the interior shows a single large koi with maple leaves. Other than some surface scratching on the bottom of the interior, this piece is in excellent condition. It dates about 1920 - 1930 and measures 8" x 11.5".

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