A Satsuma ovoid Vase
A Satsuma ovoid Vase
By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Finely decorated in enamels and gilt with a continuous outdoor scene of a puppeteer, standing beneath flowering cherry branches skillfully manipulating a warrior puppet to the enthrallment of several children surrounding him; signed on the base Yabu Meizan within a gilt seal. 15.2cm (6in) high.
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A Satsuma ovoid Vase
By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Finely decorated in enamels and gilt with a continuous outdoor scene of a puppeteer, standing beneath flowering cherry branches skillfully manipulating a warrior puppet to the enthrallment of several children surrounding him; signed on the base Yabu Meizan within a gilt seal. 15.2cm (6in) high.