Signed 19th C. Japanese SATSUMA Miniature Vase, Meiji Period, Missing Lid
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:16495 | Type: Vase |
| Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery | Region of Origin: Japan |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Featured Refinements: Satsuma vase |
Welcome to Antiques & Moore!This listing is for a gorgeous Japanese Satsuma pottery miniature vase from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). The vase has an unusual shaped body with the two handles. The body is shaped in four panels with alternating scenic and figural design with a finely engraved gilt embellished top. This little vase is stunning, however, it is missing the lid. Sits on three widely scalloped gilded feet. Marked on the base with an unidentified painted mark. ...Measures about 2 3/4" high, 3 1/2" wide (handle to handle) and 2 3/4" deep. Weighs 5.8 ounces. This nice vase is in excellent Estate condition with no noted flaws other than missing lid.History: Satsuma is a yellowish earthenware usually decorated with detailed Japanese figures with expressive facial features. This ware was generally created for the export marked of the mid-19th Century to cater to Western markets. We are happy to ship Internationally, however, please be aware that we as sellers can not be responsible for any random Customs inspections or charges incurred with this purchase.We at Antiques & Moore have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible. Although all sales are considered final, if there is an error in our description or a problem with our item, we will issue a full refund of the purchase price if contacted within 3 days after receipt of the item, however, please note that we cannot refund shipping charges. We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business!
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