A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), ...

Hammer

£150

A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), each of square section form and decorated with flora, fauna and figures, unmarked, 19cm high, with a Japanese Satsuma Shimazu bottle vase, Meiji period (1868-1912) decorated with two panels depicting geisha and sages, with zoomorphic lug handles, 15cm high (3) (at fault)

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CONDITION REPORT:
The square section vases each show fine surface crazing throughout, rubbing to the gilt highlights (extensive around the rims), the odd small firing pit and frit, and the odd glazing fault.

The bottle vase shows a repair to the rim, fine surface crazing and rubbing to the gilt highlights throughout.