Japanese Works of Art - 16th November 2023

Lot 726

A PAIR OF TALL JAPANESE SATSUMA VASES BY KOZAN

Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £529

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Description

A PAIR OF TALL JAPANESE SATSUMA VASES BY KOZAN
MEIJI ERA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

The tall slender bodies richly painted in gilt and polychrome enamels, each with a large rectangular panel enclosing figures before pavilions in mountainous landscapes, on a dense background of wisteria, chrysanthemum and other flowers by a stream, each signed Kozan and with remnants of paper labels reading 'Y Taniguchi, Kobe, Japan', 31.6cm. (2)