Meiji Period Diminutive Satsuma Baluster Vase.

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Meiji Period Diminutive Satsuma Baluster Vase.

This Japanese Satsuma vase from the late Meiji period is hand painted and gilt … Read more Meiji Period Diminutive Satsuma Baluster Vase.

This Japanese Satsuma vase from the late Meiji period is hand painted and gilt decorated with a Japanese landscape in exquisite detail. The scene in nature is lush with hanging boughs of flora and two birds in flight among the blossoms. The baluster shaped Satsuma vessel is signed to the base and in excellent condition with minor surface wear.

Satsuma-ware derives its name from the region of Satsuma, Japan where the style of porcelain and ceramic works originated.

Measurements: Height 4 ¾” x Diameter 2 ½”
Weight: 5 oz. See less