Incense Burner With Figures And Fo Dog, Signed, Satsuma, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

Ceramic incense burner with hand-painted and gilded decoration depicting Buddhist monks, musicians, and attendants. The figures, painted with great finesse, are surrounded by various objects and flowers. The base, spout, and lid of the container are adorned with various decorative friezes. At the top of the lid, a relief representation of a Fo dog (or shishi). Handles in the shape of Taiko drums.

Satsuma, Japan, Meiji era (1868-1912).

Signature on the bottom for identification.

Height 19.5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm.

Very good condition of the incense burner. Glued lid, dog at the top repaired.

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