Lot 283

PAIR OF SATSUMA 'RAKAN' VASES
MEIJI PERIOD




Auction: 13 May 2020 at 11:00 BST
£275
Description
明治 保土田款 薩摩燒瓶(兩件)
each of baluster form, rising from a circular base to a flared rim, the body decorated various Buddhist rakan and an appliqued gold dragon running across the body surrounded by a white dotted border, the base signed 'Hododa' in gold in a rectangular panel below a Shimazu family crest
Dimensions
20.8cm high each
Footnote
Provenance: Private English collection, Isle of Wight



