Large Highly Decorative Japanese Kutani Samurai Warrior Vase

1900 - 1920

Sold by Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large and imposing Meiji period 1868-1912 , circa 1900, Kutani vase , the main body of this highly decorative and well painted vase depicts various scenes of Samurai Warriors in battle, the Samurai aggressively wielding their Katana, long poles (Nagata) as well as Wakizashi and Tanto , each warrior finely dressed for battle , the rear of the vase further decorated with a large Snow capped Pine tree, the base and shoulders particularly well painted with stylised gilt patterns as well as more formal geometric Floral bands and Garlands , nicely signed to the underside and bearing an original label , the signature broadly translating to read , Kaga Kutani , Ishizaki Company , Takekoshi ,this would indicate the type of ware , place and company of manufacture as well as the artist signature , a fine quality impressive vase for your Japanese themed room or Japanese works of art collection .

Condition report :

Excellent condition throughout .

Approximate sizes :

Height : 18 1/8" 46 cm

Diameter : 12.5" 32 cm

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

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

32cm (12.60")

Depth

32cm (12.60")

Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA589160

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

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