A Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912).Large Satsuma Square Censer And Cover, Mark
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A Marvelous and Rare Antique Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912).Large Satsuma Square Censer And Cover with Seal at Bottom.
This is a magnificent piece with finely painted cartouches depicting various Japanese cultural scenes on each side. The cartouches include a scene of Japanese woman playing instruments together in a noble room, A group of Japanese Geisha’s walking in a cherry blossom fields, and two landscape scenes, one of a mountainous scene and the other of flowers, birds and leaves. Gold and Enamel decoration make up the entirety of this marvelous piece. The pierced cover of the Censer is a work of art having on the top an unusual Finial and completely hand-enameled with various chrysanthemum flowers.
Japan, Meiji Period
Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
Depth: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
