Antique Japanese Satsuma Bowl Meiji Era Phoenix Gilt Polychrome 7.5" Marked

Description

View Antique Japanese Satsuma Bowl Meiji Era Phoenix Gilt Polychrome 7.5" Marked with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique condition with overall glaze crazing and age-related wear to the gilding and decoration. The bowl has a finely crazed cream-colored glaze characteristic of this type of Japanese pottery, a gilt rim, and a decorated raised foot. Antique Japanese Satsuma-style pottery bowl dating to the Meiji era, likely late 19th century. Beautifully decorated inside and out with elaborate polychrome enamel and gilt decoration. The exterior features a bold black-and-cream checkerboard band, scrolling green foliate borders, colorful floral elements, and large phoenix-style medallions. The interior is extensively decorated with alternating geometric, floral and scrolling motifs in red, blue, green, cream and gold. The bowl has a finely crazed cream-colored glaze characteristic of this type of Japanese pottery, a gilt rim, and a decorated raised foot. Multiple impressed marks are present on the underside. The specific maker has not been identified, so this piece is being offered without a maker attribution. Approximate measurements: 7.5" diameter 4" high Antique condition with overall glaze crazing and age-related wear to the gilding and decoration. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description. Condition: Antique condition with overall glaze crazing and age-related wear to the gilding and painted decoration. Multiple impressed marks are present on the underside. Please review all photos closely for condition.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Bowls.

Primary Material

Porcelain & Pottery

Color

Multi-Color

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Region of Origin

Japan

Country of Origin

Japan

Age

1850–1899