Asian Arts Thursday, 21 March 2024 - 4:00 PM start
A Superb Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Okamoto Ryozan For The Yasuda Company
Realised: $6,156 plus premium
Lot Details
A Superb Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Okamoto Ryozan For The Yasuda Company Painted with a continuous scene with a moored boat with figures gathering shellfish at the beach at low tide with Mt Fiji in the background - all between boarders of fukusa in diaper, geometric and floral patterns. The fine painting on this vase is based on Katsushika Hokusai's ukiyo-e (wood block print) Gathering shellfish at the beach at low tide from circa 1800. Signed Ryozan to the base and with the Yasuda company mark. Provenance; Mary and Ian Heriot collection. Sold at Webbs auctions in 1998. 22 cm height
