A Japanese blue-ground Satsuma vase
Meiji (1868-1912), signed
Modelled on short circular foot with bulbous bombé body and short slightly flaring neck, painted and gilt with two cartouches enclosing a riverside pavillion and equestrian warriors, reserved on a dark cobalt blue ground enriched in gilt and silver with cranes, the shoulder modelled with flower-petals
14 cm. high
A Japanese blue-ground Satsuma vase
Meiji (1868-1912), signed
Modelled on short circular foot with bulbous bombé body and short slightly flaring neck, painted and gilt with two cartouches enclosing a riverside pavillion and equestrian warriors, reserved on a dark cobalt blue ground enriched in gilt and silver with cranes, the shoulder modelled with flower-petals
14 cm. high