A PAIR OF JAPANESE GOSU SATSUMA VASES BY YUZAN MEIJI PERIOD

A PAIR OF JAPANESE GOSU SATSUMA VASES BY YUZAN

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Both of ovoid form raised on a tall flared foot, painted with auspicious objects including cash, scrolls, pearls, a fan and Daikoku's mallet, the foot and shoulder decorated with brocade patterns and flowerheads on a ground of scrolling tendrils, the necks with bands of key fret, one signed Yuzan zo and the other with the same very faint signature, both 13cm. (2)

Provenance: a private English collection, London and Shetland.