As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this exceptional quality Meiji period 1868-1912 Satsuma vase by arguably the most coveted artist of the period Yabu Meizan, the vase is predominantly decorated with a busy waterside setting , the artist has captured the scene of multiple boats of varying sizes maneuvering upon the busy waterways with a continuous scene of buildings and pavilions beneath a mountainous landscape backdrop. The foot of the vase decorated with panels of native Flora above a formal border, the neck and shoulders adorned with delicately painted opposing bands of pink and gilt flowers below the traditional black dot rim synonymous with works by Yabu Meizan, the vase finished with a gilt band to the rim and a gilt signature to the underside , the former owner of this magnificent vase thought so highly of it that he or she has had manufactured a purpose built fitted hardwood storage box.Literature :Yabu Meizan 1853-1934 was  a lead...