Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century...
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century
Each painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a crackled glaze, the first a bowl decorated on the interior a rooster by a stand of chrysanthemums beneath a blossoming cherry tree, the exterior with flower blossoms and bamboo, signed Satsuma Hododa and with the Shimazu family mask, the second a scalloped dish decorated with a central roundel of beauties, gentlemen, and children, the outer areas with shaped reserves containing birds and flowers, landscapes, and samurai and attendants, all against a ground of chrysanthemum blossoms, signed Kichizan (2)
5 3/8in (13.6cm) diameter, the largest
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Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century
Each painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a crackled glaze, the first a bowl decorated on the interior a rooster by a stand of chrysanthemums beneath a blossoming cherry tree, the exterior with flower blossoms and bamboo, signed Satsuma Hododa and with the Shimazu family mask, the second a scalloped dish decorated with a central roundel of beauties, gentlemen, and children, the outer areas with shaped reserves containing birds and flowers, landscapes, and samurai and attendants, all against a ground of chrysanthemum blossoms, signed Kichizan (2)
5 3/8in (13.6cm) diameter, the largest