A JAPANESE SATSUMA BOWL BY SENZAN MEIJI PERIOD

A JAPANESE SATSUMA BOWL BY SENZAN

MEIJI PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY

The lobed body richly decorated with a multitude of colourful birds in flight on a gold ground, the well with the larger depiction of a peacock amongst a variety of other birds including cranes, kingfishers, a pheasant and a chicken, the outside with similar decoration, the base signed Senzan, 12.5cm dia.

Provenance: an English private collection of Satsuma wares, Wiltshire.