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Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase by Kinkozan
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Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase by Kinkozan

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 July 2025 · Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
This “Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase by Kinkozan” found a buyer.

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Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this finely decorated Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma vase stemming from the highly regarded Kinkozan studios in Kyoto. The vase is unusually decorated with a swarm of gilt dragonfly's amidst vibrantly coloured native flora all decorated upon a fine gilt speckled ground, the tranquil scene bordered by a formal geometric band to the base as well as multiple bands of floral and diaper decoration to the shoulders and neck, the underside of this beautiful cabinet vase still carries the original company label as well as a gilt signature and impressed seal for Kinkozan of Kyoto. A perfect addition to any serious Japanese Satsuma collection.

Condition report :

Lovely condition.

Approximate sizes :

Height : 6 1/8" 15.5 cm

Diameter : 3"   7.5 cm

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.  EP85

Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this Antique Satsuma Ceramic Vase to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1081625
Dealers Notes

Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this finely decorated Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma vase stemming from the highly regarded Kinkozan studios in Kyoto. The vase is unusually decorated with a swarm of gilt dragonfly's amidst vibrantly coloured native flora all decorated upon a fine gilt speckled ground, the tranquil scene bordered by a formal geometric band to the base as well as multiple bands of floral and diaper decoration to the shoulders and neck, the underside of this beautiful cabinet vase still carries the original company label as well as a gilt signature and impressed seal for Kinkozan of Kyoto. A perfect addition to any serious Japanese Satsuma collection.
fig 1. An antique Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase featuring a crackled cream glaze, hand-painted floral motifs, and intricate gilded patterning.
fig 1. Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase by Kinkozan

Condition report :

Lovely condition.

Approximate sizes :

Height : 6 1/8" 15.5 cm

Diameter : 3"   7.5 cm

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Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

  EP85

Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this Antique Satsuma Ceramic Vase to the 1900s.

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1081625
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

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Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2012
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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An antique Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase featuring a crackled cream glaze, hand-painted floral motifs, and intricate gilded patterning.
Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase by Kinkozan
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An antique Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase featuring a crackled cream glaze, hand-painted floral motifs, and intricate gilded patterning.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMeiji Period Japanese
  • MaterialEarthenware, Enamel, Gold Gilt
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsCrackled glaze, Gilt detailing, Floral enamel painting
  • SizeH 15.5 cm (6 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)

Satsuma ware is a type of Japanese earthenware originating from Satsuma Province, traditionally characterised by an ivory-coloured, crackle-glazed surface and elaborate polychrome and gilt decorations, particularly flourishing during the Meiji period.

These pieces are crafted from local clay, finished with a fine, crazed glaze known as kannyu, and meticulously hand-painted using mineral pigments enhanced with raised gold leaf detailing.

Authenticity is determined by examining the fineness of the crackle glaze, the precision of the hand-painted enamel work, the weight of the earthenware body, and the presence of artist or kiln signatures on the base.

Place the vessel on a minimalist surface such as a dark timber console or a stone mantelpiece to allow its intricate hand-painted details and gilded accents to serve as a singular focal point without visual competition.

Dust the surface gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using water, chemical cleaning agents, or harsh scrubbing, as moisture can penetrate the delicate crackle glaze and damage fragile gold gilt.
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