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Large 19th Century Satsuma Vase.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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Large 19th Century Satsuma Vase.

19th century
Description

A fine quality late 19th Century Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese Satsuma vase, with wonderful gilded decoration, depicting various scholars, tradesman and courtiers. Ring-drop handles to either side with rope tied bows.

Batch 75 61799. ANKZ

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase to the 19th Century.

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SA1030480
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SKU00001998
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Description
A fine quality late 19th Century Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese Satsuma vase, with wonderful gilded decoration, depicting various scholars, tradesman and courtiers. Ring-drop handles to either side with rope tied bows.

Batch 75 61799. ANKZ

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1030480
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001998
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A large nineteenth-century Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed figural paintings, fine crackle glaze, molded ring handles, and extensive gilded accents on a cream background.
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Archive I A large nineteenth-century Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed figural paintings, fine crackle glaze, molded ring handles, and extensive gilded accents on a cream background.

Large 19th Century Satsuma vase.

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A large nineteenth-century Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed figural paintings, fine crackle glaze, molded ring handles, and extensive gilded accents on a cream background.
Large 19th Century Satsuma vase.
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A large nineteenth-century Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed figural paintings, fine crackle glaze, molded ring handles, and extensive gilded accents on a cream background.
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Satsuma ware originated in the Satsuma province of southern Kyushu during the late sixteenth century. By the nineteenth-century Meiji period, production expanded significantly to cater to Western export markets, developing a distinct style marked by intricate hand-painted enamels, gilding, and figural narratives.

Satsuma ceramics are made from a low-fired earthenware clay body covered in a clear lead glaze that forms a finely crazed or crackled surface. Decoration is applied over the glaze using lead-based enamels and gold leaf gilding before a final low-temperature firing.

Authentic pieces display a characteristic yellowish or ivory body beneath a uniformly fine crackle glaze. Period examples feature heavy, hand-applied gilt work and complex enamel detailing, often accompanied by maker signatures or Shimazu crest marks painted on the underside.

A large decorated ceramic vase functions as a focal architectural accent when styled atop a dark wood sideboard, within an alcove, or on a grand foyer console table. Complementing the vessel with minimalist modern furniture creates a compelling textural contrast.

Gilded earthenware should be dusted lightly using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfibre cloth. Water, chemical cleaners, and abrasive rubbing must be avoided, as moisture can penetrate the crackled glaze and dissolve delicate overglaze enamels or gold leaf.
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