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Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900
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Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 July 2025 · Gillers Antiques Ltd
This “Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900” found a buyer.

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A fine and highly collectible Satsuma bowl by Kinkozan, Kyoto, Meiji period (circa 1900). The lobed bowl is exquisitely hand-painted with a charming scene of rooster, hen and chicks beneath blooming chrysanthemums, set before Mt. Fuji. The decoration is richly detailed with moriage gilt and polychrome enamels. Exterior with wisteria and geometric panels. The Kinkozan mark is clearly visible to the base.

Presented on its original carved wood stand. In excellent condition: no chips, cracks or restoration; only minor age-appropriate wear to the gilding and fine crackle typical for Meiji Satsuma. Rare in this quality.

Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Meiji Satsuma Ceramic Bowl to the 1900s.

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A fine and highly collectible Satsuma bowl by Kinkozan, Kyoto, Meiji period (circa 1900).
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The lobed bowl is exquisitely hand-painted with a charming scene of rooster, hen and chicks beneath blooming chrysanthemums, set before Mt.
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Fuji. The decoration is richly detailed with moriage gilt and polychrome enamels. Exterior with wisteria and geometric panels. The Kinkozan mark is clearly visible to the base.

fig 1. An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents.
fig 1. Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900

Presented on its original carved wood stand. In excellent condition: no chips, cracks or restoration; only minor age-appropriate wear to the gilding and fine crackle typical for Meiji Satsuma. Rare in this quality.

fig 2. An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents.
fig 2. Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900

Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Meiji Satsuma Ceramic Bowl to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, C1900

Archive II An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View II
Archive III An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View III
Archive IV An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View IV
Archive V An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View V
Archive VI An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View VI
Archive VII An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View VII
Archive VIII An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View VIII
Archive IX An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View IX
Archive X An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View X
Archive XI An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View XI
Archive XII An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View XII
Archive XIII An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents. View XIII
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An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents.
Meiji Kinkozan Satsuma Bowl, Roosters, Mt. Fuji, Gilt, Signed, Stand, c1900
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An intricately painted Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl featuring roosters, floral arrangements, and a depiction of Mount Fuji against a crackle glaze background with gold gilt accents.
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  • ObjectDecorative Bowls
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJapanese Meiji
  • MaterialEarthenware, Enamel, Gold Gilt
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsRoosters and chicks, Floral peony clusters, Mount Fuji landscape, Gold gilt accents

Satsuma ware is a type of Japanese pottery originating from Satsuma Province in Kyushu, traditionally characterised by an ivory-coloured, crackle-glazed earthenware body decorated with polychrome enamels and gilt. While production began in the late 16th century, the pieces most commonly collected today date from the Meiji period (1868-1912), when intricate export wares gained widespread popularity in the West.

Authentic Satsuma ceramics are crafted from a buff or greyish earthenware clay, coated with a transparent crackle glaze known as moriage. The surface is then hand-painted using mineral-based enamel colours and detailed with raised gold leaf, or gilt, often applied in complex geometric and figurative motifs.

Authentification relies on inspecting the fineness of the crackle glaze, the quality and registration of the hand-painted enamels, and the presence of artist or kiln signatures on the base. Genuine Meiji export pieces typically exhibit meticulous miniature painting and substantial gold work rather than transfer printing.

These decorative vessels can be displayed on a dark wood stand within a bookcase, placed centrally on a console table, or showcased inside a glass-fronted cabinet to highlight their intricate detailing. Pairing them with neutral backdrops allows the rich gold and enamel colours to serve as a focal point.

Antique earthenware requires gentle handling; pieces should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry brush and kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent degradation of the glaze and fading of the pigments. Washing with water is generally discouraged due to the porous nature of the earthenware body and delicate gilt work.
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