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Good and Large Japanese Vase, Satsuma Vase Circa 1890.Meiji Period.
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Good and Large Japanese Vase, Satsuma Vase Circa 1890.Meiji Period.

19th century
Sold 7 October 2026 · Frank Craig Antiques
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A highly decorative piece which would enhance the decor of a variety of rooms. Offered in completely original condition with no cracks chips or restoration. For further decorative items please view our stock page here or visit our website for a more extensive inventory

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Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Meiji Period Satsuma Vase to the Victorian era.

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38.5cm (15.16")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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A highly decorative piece which would enhance the decor of a variety of rooms. Offered in completely original condition with no cracks chips or restoration.
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For further decorative items please view our stock page here or visit our website for a more extensive inventory.
Frank Craig Antiques

www.frankcraigantiques.com.

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Meiji Period Satsuma Vase to the Victorian era.

Height
38.5cm (15.16")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA1120973
Dealers Internal Ref
1589
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A large Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed hand-painted figures with halos, highlighted with heavy gold leaf accents. SOLD7 OCT 26
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Good and Large Japanese Vase, Satsuma Vase Circa 1890.Meiji Period.

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A large Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed hand-painted figures with halos, highlighted with heavy gold leaf accents.
Good and large Japanese vase, Satsuma vase circa 1890.Meiji period.
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A large Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase featuring detailed hand-painted figures with halos, highlighted with heavy gold leaf accents.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMeiji Period
  • MaterialEarthenware, Gold Leaf, Enamel
  • ColourGold and Cream
  • MotifsArhat figures, Gilded detailing, Crackle glaze, Geometrical rim pattern
  • SizeH 38.5 cm (15 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

This large Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase originates from the Meiji period around 1890 and belongs to the Victorian style. The piece displays a cream and gold colour palette with crackle glaze, intricate hand-painted Arhat figures with halos, heavy gilded detailing, and a geometrical rim pattern. The body features a rounded, bulbous shape tapering down to a narrow foot and an open circular rim finished with gold bands. Measuring 38.5 cm high, 23 cm wide, and 23 cm deep, the item functions well as a display accessory on a sideboard top, cabinet surface, or shelf unit in a living room, hallway, or study. It serves as a decorative centrepiece within a maximalist interior scheme, complementing traditional or eclectic rooms through its detailed figurative imagery and gilded accents.

FAQs

Satsuma pottery is a distinct style of Japanese earthenware that originated in the Satsuma province during the late sixteenth century. It is recognised by its cream-coloured crackle glaze and elaborate hand-painted polychrome and gilded enameling.

Authentic Satsuma wares are crafted from a dense earthenware clay body, finished with a clear glaze that develops a fine crackle network, and decorated using mineral-based overglaze enamels and gold leaf or gold paint.

Meiji period pieces typically display dense, intricate painting depicting historical, mythological, or religious figures such as Arhats. They feature dark red, blue, and heavy gold enameling alongside maker marks or Satsuma mon seals stamped on the base.

A Satsuma vase serves as a focal accent when displayed on a dark wood sideboard, inside a glazed cabinet, or atop a fireplace mantelpiece to create visual contrast against neutral backdrop tones.

Clean Satsuma ceramics using a soft, dry lint-free cloth. Avoid immersion in water or the use of harsh chemical detergents, as these can strip delicate gilding and damage the porous earthenware beneath the glaze.
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