25. Vase grand Satsuma-yaki, hauteur 82 cm

Vase, Satsuma ware, approximately 55cm in diameter, 82cm in height (mouth diameter 19cm). Condition Grade A. The vase is notable for its luxurious polychrome decoration and exquisite gold embellishments, making it a large decorative Satsuma ware vase. The body of the vase is intricately adorned with motifs of cranes, cloud patterns, and floral and bird paintings. Satsuma ware is a representative traditional Japanese craft that gained high acclaim overseas from the late Edo period to the Meiji period, and works embellished with gold remain highly popular to this day. There is some minor wear, dirt, and fading of the gold embellishments over time, but there are no damages that severely affect its aesthetic appeal, and the overall condition is good. Please refer to the images for detailed condition.