Presented is an exceptional example of Japanese Meiji-era Satsuma pottery, circa 1880. This large garlic head vase, 46 cm high, is adorned with impressive scenes of samurai and elegant courtly figures set amidst detailed landscapes, highlighted with extensive raised gilding (moriage) and fine polychrome enamels.
Its exceptional size, detailed artistry, and Kyoto-style gilded neck make this a rare and highly collectible piece, designed explicitly for Western collectors.
Dimensions: 46 cm high, 22 cm diameter, Weight: 2769 g
Condition: Excellent, minimal gilding loss, no cracks or restorations.
Shipped worldwide, professionally packed and fully insured.