Beautiful little 3 1/2" Satsuma vase with profuse, exquisite, artistic, shaded lavender-purple and white(raised enamel) wisteria(14 clusters) cascading down on all sides from shoulder with green leaves. Very fine crackle. Lovely shape with small neck. Gilded neck and foot with some no harm wear. Signed on foot with unidentified black characters. Kinkozan quality. Dates circa 1900. Excellent condition: no cracks, chips, damages or restorations. Return privilege providing item returned in sen ...click for details
Featuring a fine Meiji era Satsuma 7.5" plate with image of a samurai in a landscape with buildings in the distance and a crowd of figures. The rim is minutely decorated with polychrome flowers and five reserves with various flowers. Signed in gilt and impressed marks for Kinkozan. The scene depicts Act 2 from Chusengara. Chusengara is the story of the samurai that kill themselves to defend the honor of their lord, a very famous story in Japanese history, an uncommon motif on Satsuma. This ...click for details
Featuring a rare, fine quality Japanese Satsuma kogo(covered box) with a procession of Samurai by castle gate. Sides with profuse flowers, and interior with domestic scene on both sides. Signed Juzan in red and gold square with gold characters on black background. Juzan was a fine artist, among the best. Dates to the late 19th century. Measures a hair under 3 3/4" long x 2 3/4" deep x 7/8" high. Excellent condition. No chips, cracks, wear or restorations. Return privilege, providi ...click for details
Featuring an exquisitely detailed/painted Satsuma double gourd vase with two finely decorated panels on a cobalt blue background signed Kinkozan. One rare panel depicts implements used in the tea ceremony on a 3 tiered table (shodana) and on the floor. Also, a basket of grapes, pomegranate and vines are part of this rare antique subject matter. The shodana is painted to look like gold lacquer, as are many of the antique tea ceremony implements. All are in raised lacquer-like gold. Other impleme ...click for details
Featuring a fine Japanese small beaker shaped bowl, or vase with 4 oval panels of daimyio, each panel surrounded with exquisitely painted flowers, all different. Very fine gold stippling in background, intricate borders at base and top, and greek key border on interior of cup. Dates circa 1890, the golden age of Japanese art. Measures a hair over 3" tall x 2 3/4" diameter. Pristine condition! No chips, cracks, wear or restoration! Return privilege, providing item returned in sent condi ...click for details
Featuring a rare and exquisite Japanese Satsuma demitasse cup and saucer. All hand painted by one of Kinkozan's best artists in the finest workmanship. The scenes on both the saucer and the cup depict a charming Japanese country home and smaller buildings, mountains, lake, boats with fishermen, and beautiful trees and foliage. Much gold highlighting and border. Cup measures almost 2" high, opening 2", with handle, 3". Saucer measures 4.5" in diameter. Both pieces signed w ...click for details
Among Kinkozan's best and most artistic workmanship, this fantastic Satsuma bowl represents the importance of nature and the sea to the Japanese culture. The hundreds of profuse, colorful flowers, in many different varieties, cover 3/4 of the exterior and on the interior, the exquisite flowers are the background of the 3 panels. The central panel depicts Japanese life in the foreground amongst flowering cherry trees and a village by the sea in the background. The panel to the left pictures a ...click for details
Featuring an antique Japanese hexagonal Satsuma vase signed Kozan. With two panels depicting domestic scenes in the home. Elaborate geometrics and designs on top and sides and waves at foot with butterflies and flowers. Dates to the late 19th century. Excellent condition. No chips, cracks, damages or restorations. Return privilege providing item returned in sent condition, within 3 days of having been received, and the way it was packed/sent. Sales tax collected if sold in New York state unless ...click for details
Featuring a lovely Satsuma plate with an exquisite subtle scene of a pair of male and female ducks swimming amongst grasses and pale pink flowers with gold centers. The artist that painted this scene used great skill in all details, shading and blending of colors, and with the suggestion of haze to the left side as it fades into shadow foliage in the distance. Also unique is the painting of the duck's feet under the water, a rare motif in Satsuma, occasionally found in cloisonne. There are r ...click for details
A 12" unusual Japanese Imperial yellow ground double gourd Satsuma vase with artistic and beautiful design that resembles Japanese raised gold lacquer. The continuous scene of birds, butterflies and peonies continues around the top half of the gourd also, set apart by colorful geometric designs in different patterns. Excellent condition with no damages, restorations, or cracks. Well cared for over the last century+ and dating from the Meiji Er, around 1870-1880. Must see to appreciate the u ...click for details
