Pair of Antique Vases Satsuma, Japon, Meiji Period

Description

Two large amazing hand painted Satsuma vases. On one side of the vase we see a battle between two samurai, … more Two large amazing hand painted Satsuma vases. On one side of the vase we see a battle between two samurai, and on the other a sage.The hand painted details will keep you busy for hours just looking at each one and you really have to see them in person and feel the brushstrokes to truely appreciate the time and detail that went into each piece.

Date: Meiji period, around 1890-1900
Dimensions: Height 47cm / 18.5in
Diameter 22 cm / 8.7in
Condition: Good antique condition, One vase has a chip on the neck, the second vase has traces of a glued chip. Some crazing to the glaze surface which is consistent with age and happens to all pieces from this time period. (Pictures are considered part of description so please zoom in and look close to see the best details of its condition.) less