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Satsuma cup and saucer Kozan Meiji period
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Pre 1900 item# 407420 (stock# 274 A)
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Satsuma earthenware cup and saucer ensemble from the Meiji period (late 19th century).
Both cup and saucer are decorated with a Japanese mother with six children and two ducks swimming in a pond overhung by Wisteria and are highly gilded.
The inside of the cup and the centre of the saucer show a family crest, possibly "matsu" (pine) in overglaze gold.
The outside of the cup and the reverse side of the saucer are decorated in underglaze gosu (cobalt) blue and bear the "Shima ...click for details
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Fukagawa (Seiji Kaisha) plate, Meiji era
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Pre 1900 item# 404456 (stock# 304)
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This plate was made in the middle part of the Meiji era (around 1885) by a company called "Seiji Kaisha", which was owned by four Japanese families, one of them the famous Fukagawa family.
The plate is ribbed and scalloped and has a gilded rim. The front is decorated in overglaze enamels (mostly various shades of green and red) and gilded, depicting a garden with flowers, leaves, birds and clouds. There is a circular central reserve with a stylized landscape in underglaze blue. T ...click for details
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