Satsuma ware is a type of pottery that originated in the Satsuma province of Japan, which is now known as Kagoshima prefecture. Satsuma ware is known for its distinctive designs, which often feature intricate patterns and detailed images.

The history of Satsuma ware dates back to the late 16th century, when the first kilns were established in the region. At that time, Satsuma ware was mostly produced for local use, and the designs were simple and utilitarian. However, in the late 17th century, the Satsuma domain was ruled by the Shimazu family, who encouraged the production of high-quality ceramics as a way to boost the local economy.

Under the Shimazu family's patronage, Satsuma ware began to evolve into a more refined art form. The potters began to experiment with new techniques and designs, and the kilns produced a range of ceramics, from tea bowls and sake cups to more...

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A pair of Japanese cloisonne vases. Late Meiji period, (minor…

Japanese Cloisonne Rooster and Hen Vases, Late Meiji Period

A pair of Japanese cloisonne vases. Late Meiji period, (minor A/F), depicting a rooster and hen amongst foliage. Height 24.5 cm. (2)

19th century Japanese Seto porcelain flower vase height 32 cm.…

19th Century Japanese Seto Porcelain Tiger Flower Vase

19th century Japanese Seto porcelain flower vase height 32 cm. Boldly painted with a tiger in a landscape with flowers and palms. Not marked. Height 32 cm

Large Sumida Ware vase by Ishiguro Koko. Dark brown glaze with…

Sumida Ware Vase with Bamboo Leaf Decoration by Ishiguro Koko

Large Sumida Ware vase by Ishiguro Koko. Dark brown glaze with applied bamboo leaf decoration. Signed with gourd form seal, height 46 cm

Japanese Meiji period Satsuma pottery vase. Decorated with…

Meiji Satsuma Pottery Vase with Kannon and Rakan Figures

Japanese Meiji period Satsuma pottery vase. Decorated with kannon and rakan. Gilt on a cobalt ground. Signed, height 25 cm

Japanese Satsuma immortals vase. Decorated with gilt and enamel…

Satsuma Immortals Vase with Gilt and Enamel Figures

Japanese Satsuma immortals vase. Decorated with gilt and enamel figures of immortals and a white dragon. Signed to base ''Toyama Satsuma'', height 5 cm

A pair of Satsuma earthenware square section vases, Meiji…

Meiji Satsuma Earthenware Square Vases with Bird and Flower

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Satsuma vase, Meiji period porcelain vase decorated with hand…

Meiji Satsuma Vase with Geishas, Sages, and Gilding Marked

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An antique Japanese porcelain vase with hand-painted floral…

Japanese Hand-Painted Floral Porcelain Vase, Green Factory Mark, 18cm

An antique Japanese porcelain vase with hand-painted floral decoration, green factory mark to base, 18 cm high

Hirado ceramic puppy dog statue, Meiji period, late 19th…

Hirado Ceramic Puppy Dog Statue, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

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Imari antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain vases and lidded…

Imari Chinese and Japanese porcelain vases, 19th century collection

Imari antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain vases and lidded boxes, 19th century, (5 items), the largest 28 cm high

Sumida Gawa pair of Japanese pottery jugs adorned with monkeys…

Japanese pottery jugs with monkey and figure motifs, 32cm high

Sumida Gawa pair of Japanese pottery jugs adorned with monkeys and figures, 32 cm high

Satsuma Japanese pottery vase with village landscape scene…

Meiji Satsuma Pottery Vase with Village Landscape and Flowers

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Satsuma pair of Japanese vases with green floral motif, Meiji…

Meiji Period Satsuma Vases with Green Floral Motif Pair

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A small pair of Satsuma vases, Meiji period (1868-1912) the…

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A pair of Japanese Imari vases, Meiji period, late 19th century…

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A large Japanese Meiji period dish with figures from Iwanari…

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Hiroe Swen (Japanese/Australian, b. 1934). Vase, c. 1981, slab…

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Fine Japanese Satsuma censor, Meiji period, signed to the base.…

Fine Japanese Satsuma censor, Meiji period, signed to the base. Depicts panels of figures and lakeside villages.Height: 8.5 cm

A fine quality 'Kakiemon' type reticulated porcelain circular…

A fine quality 'Kakiemon' type reticulated porcelain circular dish, Japanese 19th century, 17.5 cm diameter

Japanese Tokoname 'Dragon' bottle vase. Gilt decorated dragon…

Japanese Tokoname 'Dragon' bottle vase. Gilt decorated dragon to neck. Impressed signature seal to base. Height 18 cm

Barrow, Jane (b.1957), stoneware spherical vase. Bronze glaze…

Barrow, Jane (b.1957), stoneware spherical vase. Bronze glaze over Bizen type. Incised initials above foot. Diameter 24.5 cm

A Japanese Shigaraki vessel by Kitazawa Rakuten, 20th century,…

A Japanese Shigaraki vessel by Kitazawa Rakuten, 20th century, ovoid shape with a flared neck, contemporary Shigaraki glaze with green glazed applique frog to the shoulder with Tomobako presentation box featuring further design by Rakuten of pampas…

A Japanese porcelain panel, 20th century, square porcelain…

A Japanese porcelain panel, 20th century, square porcelain panel with striking painting in red and gold enamels of a three clawed dragon in the clouds above storming waves and repeating foliate, brocade on the outer edges, signed Zuiho to the right side.…

Imari lidded urn, 20th century Japan, hand painted red & Navy…

Imari lidded urn, 20th century Japan, hand painted red & Navy flower decoration, with gilt detailing, height 53 cm

A Japanese green ground ceramic vase, 20th century the large…

A Japanese green ground ceramic vase, 20th century the large ceramic baluster form twin-handled vase with two oval reserves of hand painted flower sprays upon a green ground with moriage decoration of flower heads and trailing foliage. Height 47.5 cm

Kenzo, Japanese, Art Deco vase, of spherical form, multi-tonal…

Kenzo, Japanese, Art Deco vase, of spherical form, multi-tonal shades of brown spherical motifs, signed 'Kenzo' to underside, approx. Height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne

A Japanese Imari vase, late Meiji period, 76 cm high

A Japanese Imari vase, late Meiji period, 76 cm high

Pair of Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vases, by Taizan Yohei,…

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Japanese Satsuma vase, of facetted baluster form, decorated…

Japanese Satsuma vase, of facetted baluster form, decorated continuously with scene of ducks, birds and flowers by a river scene with pagoda in the distance, between brocade borders, with gilt accents, three character mark to base, a/f, height 22 cm

A segmented Japanese ginbari vase, height 19 cm

A segmented Japanese ginbari vase, height 19 cm

An Imari Japanese gourd shaped vase, height 30 cm

An Imari Japanese gourd shaped vase, height 30 cm

An Imari patterned Japanese vase featuring cherry blossom,…

An Imari patterned Japanese vase featuring cherry blossom, height 30 cm

A finely detailed large Japanese Meiji period cloissone three…

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A palace size pair of highly decorated Japanese late Meiji…

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A fine Kinkozan signed late Meiji period Japanese Satsuma vase…

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An impressive tall Hododa signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma…

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A fine Cho Shu-zan signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase…

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An unusual Japanese pottery vase featuring relief man and…

An unusual Japanese pottery vase featuring relief man and foliage, height 28 cm

A large Japanese ginbari vase featuring fans, height 30.5 cm

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A relief handled Japanese crane themed hand painted vase,…

A relief handled Japanese crane themed hand painted vase, height 37 cm

A sky blue ground bird themed Japanese ginbari vase, height 29.…

A sky blue ground bird themed Japanese ginbari vase, height 29.5 cm

Japanese celadon glazed vase with collection of dried flowers,…

Japanese celadon glazed vase with collection of dried flowers, height of vase 23 cm

Japanese Satsuma vase, deep blue glaze with, hand painted…

Japanese Satsuma vase, deep blue glaze with, hand painted scenes of family life and, gold blossom decoration, height 37 cm

A Satsuma vase, 19th/20th century, the pear-shaped body painted…

A Satsuma vase, 19th/20th century, the pear-shaped body painted with figure scene panels bordered with phoenix plumes on a ground of Mandarin ducks, below formal borders, 23.5 cm high

Unusual Japanese Meiji period vase and stand, with spreading…

Gilded Meiji Vase: Nightingales, Figures, and Porcelain Stand

Unusual Japanese Meiji period vase and stand, with spreading lip above an elongated neck, painted with nightingales amongst flowering branches, above a lobed baluster body decorated with scenes of figures on a heavy gilt ground, raised on a circular foot…

Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934-1991), Pink Flower Vase, c. 1989,…

Shiro Kuramata's Pink Flower Vase: 1989 Acrylic and Glass

Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934-1991), Pink Flower Vase, c. 1989, manufactured by Ishimaru Co. Ltd, acrylic and glass with the square clear and pink acrylic block with one glass pipette, height 19 cm width 11 cm depth 11 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,…

A Japanese Ai-Kakiemon blue and white pheasant dish, Edo period…

Japanese Ai-Kakiemon Blue and White Pheasant Dish, Edo Period (1603-1868)

A Japanese Ai-Kakiemon blue and white pheasant dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1670-1690, decorated to the interior with a pheasant amongst flowers, the cavetto with scrolling clouds in white against a blue ground, the reverse with hana-karakusa, the base…

A Japanese Ko-Imari blue and white dish, Edo period (1603-1868),…

Japanese Ko-Imari Blue and White Dish, Edo Period (1680-1700)

A Japanese Ko-Imari blue and white dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1700, decorated to the interior with a landscape roundel, the cavetto with repeating double-shippo motif, four stilt marks to the base. 3.5 cm high, 20.5 cm diameter

A Japanese Ko-Imari Ai-Kutani blue and white Chidori dish, Edo…

Japanese Ko-Imari Ai-Kutani Chidori Dish, Edo Period (1660-1680)

A Japanese Ko-Imari Ai-Kutani blue and white Chidori dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1660-1680, Characterfully decorated with chidori (plovers) diving beneath the waves, the reverse decorated with hana-karakusa and with four stilt marks to the base. 3 cm…

A Japanese Ko-Imari blue and white Kakiemon-Style crab dish,…

Japanese Ko-Imari Blue and White Crab Dish, Edo Period

A Japanese Ko-Imari blue and white Kakiemon-Style crab dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1700, decorated with a crab climbing up flowering grasses, the reverse with hana-karakusa scrolls, and three stilt marks to the base. 3 cm high, 22.75 cm diameter

A Japanese Ko-Imari/Arita porcelain model of a leaping carp,…

Edo Period Leaping Carp: Ko-Imari Porcelain Masterpiece

A Japanese Ko-Imari/Arita porcelain model of a leaping carp, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 1680-1700, well modelled as a leaping carp over waves, the surface decorated with coloured enamels and gilding. 32.5 cm high, 21 cm wide. Provenance: The Estate of…

A large Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912),…

Meiji Period Satsuma Vase: Gion Matsuri Festival and Elegance

A large Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), impressive and lively scenes in enamels and gilt of the Gion Matsuri festival with the Naginata Hoko (Halberd Hoko) float taking centre stage, the reverse with ladies practicing elegant pursuits in…

A small Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), late…

Satsuma Vase: Japanese Village Life, Meiji Period, Tozan Signed

A small Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19TH/Early 20th century, finely painted scene in gilt and enamels of village life as peasant farmers set off on a trip, the shoulders decorated in floral millefleurs and the foot with repeating…

A Japanese 19th century blue white vase, height 26 cm, diameter…

19th Century Japanese Blue White Vase: 26cm Height, 15cm Diameter

A Japanese 19th century blue white vase, height 26 cm, diameter 15 cm

Satsuma Japanese pottery table lamp with French ormolu mounts,…

Satsuma Japanese Pottery Table Lamp with Ormolu Mounts, Meiji Period

Satsuma Japanese pottery table lamp with French ormolu mounts, Meiji period, early 20th century, 74 cm high overall

Satsuma pair of antique Japanese earthenware vases decorated…

Meiji Period Samurai and Bird Decorated Satsuma Vases

Satsuma pair of antique Japanese earthenware vases decorated with samurai and birds, Meiji period, 19th century, 32 cm high

Satsuma antique Japanese earthenware miniature vase, Meiji…

Meiji Era Satsuma Miniature Vase with Gold Seal Mark

Satsuma antique Japanese earthenware miniature vase, Meiji period, 19th century, gold and black seal mark to base with remains of original paper label, 9 cm high

A pair of antique Japanese Imari porcelain vases, Meiji period,…

19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Vases, Meiji Period, 19cm

A pair of antique Japanese Imari porcelain vases, Meiji period, 19th century, red seal mark to bases, 19 cm high

Satsuma circular lidded box on blue ground, Meiji period, 19th…

Meiji Period Satsuma Lidded Box on Blue Ground

Satsuma circular lidded box on blue ground, Meiji period, 19th century, six character mark to base, 6 cm high, 15.5 cm diameter

An antique Satsuma three piece garniture set with French gilt…

19th Century Satsuma Garniture Set with Gilt Metal Mounts

An antique Satsuma three piece garniture set with French gilt metal mounts, 19th century, the largest 45 cm high

Japanese Te-Oh china vase, baluster form twin handled vase,…

Japanese Te-Oh China Vase: Baluster Form with Floral Decoration

Japanese Te-Oh china vase, baluster form twin handled vase, orange ground with reserve panels of hand painted floral decoration, height 42 cm

A hand decorated bulbous Japanese vase featuring birds amongst…

Birds and Flowers: Hand Decorated Japanese Vase (26cm)

A hand decorated bulbous Japanese vase featuring birds amongst flowers, height 26 cm - signed to base

A Japanese Fukagawa mount Fuji vase, Taisho (1912-1926) to…

Fukagawa Mount Fuji Vase: Taisho-Showa Era, Cobalt Decoration

A Japanese Fukagawa mount Fuji vase, Taisho (1912-1926) to early Showa the ovoid vase decorated in underglaze pigments with Mt. Fuji upon a cobalt ground, bearing the pre-war mount Fuji and stream mark in underglaze blue to the underside, height 15.5 cm

A Japanese earthenware bottle vase, early 20th century the…

Japanese Gilded Cherry Blossom Earthenware Vase, 20th Century

A Japanese earthenware bottle vase, early 20th century the bottle vase with a garlic neck, hand decorated and gilded with cherry blossoms in cobalt blue against a turquoise speckled ground, the front with shaped reserves of abstract wirework and…

A Japanese bonsai planter by Kanzan Denshichi, Kanzan Denshichi…

Meiji Period Kyoyaki Bonsai Planter by Kanzan Denshichi

A Japanese bonsai planter by Kanzan Denshichi, Kanzan Denshichi Workshop (1821-1890), Meiji Period, 19th c. the Kyoyaki bonsai pot of square tapering slender form, with four elongated reserves finely hand painted with opposite season views of Mt Fuji and…

Japanese Imari hexagonal lobed jardiniere, traditional…

Japanese Imari Hexagonal Lobed Jardiniere: Traditional 24.5 cm Dia Decoration

Japanese Imari hexagonal lobed jardiniere, traditional decoration, 24.5 cm dia

Japanese late 19th century Imari hexagonal sided vase & cover,…

Late 19th Century Japanese Imari Hexagonal Vase: Traditional Decoration, 32cm

Japanese late 19th century Imari hexagonal sided vase & cover, traditional decoration and palette, 32 cm high

A large Japanese Koransha porcelain vase, Meiji period, of…

Meiji Period Koransha Porcelain Vase with Cranes and Pines

A large Japanese Koransha porcelain vase, Meiji period, of baluster form decorated in enamels with cranes and young pine trees, with brocade design borders, iron red Koransha mark to base, height 40.5 cm, diameter 20 cm,

Japanese Satsuma jewellery casket, spherical footed form…

Japanese Satsuma Jewellery Casket: Exquisite Female Figure Decoration (5cm x 12cm)

Japanese Satsuma jewellery casket, spherical footed form profusely decorated with female figures manufacture and artist script to base, height 5 cm, diameter 12 cm

Wonderful Satsuma Meiji period figure group, depicting a man…

Meiji Period Satsuma Figure Group with Frogs and Phoenix

Wonderful Satsuma Meiji period figure group, depicting a man dressed in decorative robe displaying phoenix mons crouching on a rock above a stream, with two frogs on top of each other resting on his shoulder, in rich tones of red, green, blue and gilt,…

A pair of antique Japanese shippo vases featuring enamelled…

Enamelled Ho-Ho Birds and Butterflies: Antique Japanese Shippo Vases

A pair of antique Japanese shippo vases featuring enamelled ho-ho birds and butterflies on a tree bark effect ceramic ground, height 24 cm

Satsuma Japan hand painted table vase hand painted figural and…

Satsuma Japan Hand-Painted Table Vase with Figural Decoration

Satsuma Japan hand painted table vase hand painted figural and blossom decoration, on cobalt blue ground, marked to base, height 16 cm

A Satsuma table lamp, Satsuma Yaki mark, mid to late 20th…

Satsuma Yaki Quail Landscape Table Lamp

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Japanese ceramic figure of a God, well modelled figure holding…

Divine Longevity: Japanese Ceramic God Figure

Japanese ceramic figure of a God, well modelled figure holding longevity stick

Noritake Japanese white porcelain statue of Leda and The Swan,…

Japanese Noritake Leda and The Swan Porcelain Statue, 41cm

Noritake Japanese white porcelain statue of Leda and The Swan, black factory mark to base, 41 cm high

A Japanese enamelled crane decorated vase on a deep blue field,…

Enamelled Crane Vase on Blue Field (7 words)

A Japanese enamelled crane decorated vase on a deep blue field, height 19 cm

A majolica asparagus lidded biscuit barrel, height 21 cm and a…

Majolica and Japanese Asparagus Biscuit Barrels

A majolica asparagus lidded biscuit barrel, height 21 cm and a smaller Japanese example, height 9 cm

A pair of very large 20th century Imari hand painted lidded…

A pair of very large 20th century Imari hand painted lidded urns, inverted baluster shape, lids with teardrop finials. Height 64 cm.

A large tall hand-painted Imari stick and umbrella stand,…

A large tall hand-painted Imari stick and umbrella stand, decorated with bamboo shafts and associated detail, height 61 cm.

A large Japanese porcelain covered vase, Meiji period…

Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase with Guardian Lion Cover

A large Japanese porcelain covered vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), the domed cover mounted with a figure of a guardian lion, on the reeded ovoid body, decorated in the Imari palette with reserves of houses amidst foliage, an indistinct underglaze blue…

Japanese Bizen Pottery vase, together with an associated…

Bizen Pottery Vase with Hardwood Stand (30 cm)

Japanese Bizen Pottery vase, together with an associated hardwood stand, 30 cm height

A Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase by Kinkozan, baluster form,…

Kinkozan Satsuma Vase with Ducks and Hens

A Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase by Kinkozan, baluster form, the body painted with opposing panels emblematic of spring and autumn, one side with male and female mandarin ducks beside a river, the other side with two hens beneath a flowering tree…

Large Japanese porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912),…

Meiji Mille-fleur Jardiniere

Large Japanese porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912), decorated with multicolour Mille-fleur pattern against a green and red background, height 28.5 cm diameter 36.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Two graduated Japanese porcelain jardinieres, Meiji period…

Two graduated Japanese porcelain jardinieres, Meiji period (1868-1912), each decorated with multicolour Mille-fleur pattern against a green and red background, some loss of enamel (2), height 26.5 cm diameter 30 cm (largest). Provenance: Private…

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period…

Arita Porcelain Planter with Robin and Cherry Blossom Motif

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period (1868-1912), the rim and base decorated with floral bands, sides hand painted with robins sitting on cherry blossom branches, accented in green and pink, height 35.5 cm diameter 53.5 cm. Provenance:…

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period…

Arita Porcelain Planter with Cranes & Florals

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period (1868-1912), the rim and base decorated with floral bands, sides hand painted with cranes in a coastal scene, accented in black manganese oxide, height 35.5 cm diameter 53.5 cm. Provenance: Private…

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period…

Meiji Arita Porcelain Planter with Shishi Dogs

Large Japanese Arita porcelain planter, Meiji period (1868-1912), rim and base decorated with floral bands, the sides with shishi dogs playing with balls, accents in unglazed iron oxide and sgraffito, height 34.5 cm diameter 55 cm. Provenance: Private…

Japanese Arita porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912),…

Meiji Arita Porcelain Jardiniere with Iris Decoration

Japanese Arita porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912), rectangular shape, blue transfer decoration of irises in a pond, footed, height 12.5 cm width 37.5 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Japanese Arita porcelain dish, Edo period (1603-1867), c. 1700,…

Arita Porcelain Dish, Edo Period, 1700

Japanese Arita porcelain dish, Edo period (1603-1867), c. 1700, circular dish painted with a border of flowers and plants in underglaze blue, diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Qld

Japanese Kakiemon porcelain fluted dish, Edo period (1603-1867),…

Kakiemon Porcelain Phoenix Dish, Edo Period

Japanese Kakiemon porcelain fluted dish, Edo period (1603-1867), c. 1700, deep circular dish with banded hedges, decorated with a phoenix flying above flowering branches, height 3.5 cm diameter 14 cm. Provenance: Stockspring Antiques, London, private…

A large Ginbari Japanese vase featuring birds in a cherry…

Ginbari Japanese Vase with Cherry Blossom and Birds

A large Ginbari Japanese vase featuring birds in a cherry blossom, height 28 cm

A Japanese metallic bulbous base vase featuring cranes, height…

Japanese Crane Vase, 25cm Height

A Japanese metallic bulbous base vase featuring cranes, height 25 cm

A large red Japanese ginbari vase, height 25 cm

Red Ginbari Japanese Vase - 25cm Height

A large red Japanese ginbari vase, height 25 cm

A pair of bronze mounted Imari lamps, Japanese and French,…

A pair of bronze mounted Imari lamps, Japanese and French, circa 1900, the baluster vases with fan shaped cartouches amidst foliage in a typical cobalt and red palette, with French bronze cast mounts, with sconces for bayonet fittings, 33.5 cm high

Sumida Gawa Japanese pottery vase with applied seated figure,…

Sumida Gawa Seated Figure Pottery Vase

Sumida Gawa Japanese pottery vase with applied seated figure, 20 cm high