Gilt Tea Bowl by Seikozan
Decorated with an elegant continuous scene of figures enjoying a leisurely outing amid a tranquil riverside landscape.The gently rounded body is encircled by richly detailed figural compositions depicting elegantly dressed men, women, and children in animated conversation and seasonal recreation. Delicate polychrome enamels are complemented by extensive hand-applied gilt highlights, while the finely stippled ground demonstrates the meticulous decorative technique characteristic of high-quality Satsuma ware.The interior remains plain, allowing the richly ornamented exterior to become the visual focus. A gilt rim and ornamental border at the foot provide a refined architectural balance to the composition, enhancing the bowl's dignified presence.Executed with exceptional precision and decorative refinement, this work exemplifies the elegant narrative style and meticulous craftsmanship associated with Kyoto Satsuma ceramics of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Height: 5.5cm Diameter: 7.4cm
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Good condition , showing minor soiling accumulated over time, typical of its age[See images for details]
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Decorated with an elegant continuous scene of figures enjoying a leisurely outing amid a tranquil riverside landscape.The gently rounded body is encircled by richly detailed figural compositions depicting elegantly dressed men, women, and children in animated conversation and seasonal recreation. Delicate polychrome enamels are complemented by extensive hand-applied gilt highlights, while the finely stippled ground demonstrates the meticulous decorative technique characteristic of high-quality Satsuma ware.The interior remains plain, allowing the richly ornamented exterior to become the visual focus. A gilt rim and ornamental border at the foot provide a refined architectural balance to the composition, enhancing the bowl's dignified presence.Executed with exceptional precision and decorative refinement, this work exemplifies the elegant narrative style and meticulous craftsmanship associated with Kyoto Satsuma ceramics of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Height: 5.5cm Diameter: 7.4cm
Condition
Good condition , showing minor soiling accumulated over time, typical of its age[See images for details]
Buyer's Premium
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