Pair Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Thousand Butterflies Vases Signed Kinzan Meiji

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View Pair Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Thousand Butterflies Vases Signed Kinzan Meiji with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. A fine pair of late Meiji Japanese Satsuma vases, signed Kinzan and decorated in the highly desirable Thousand Butterflies pattern. This is one of the most visually engaging Satsuma designs, with the entire surface covered in dense hand-painted butterfly decoration, polychrome enamels and rich gilt detail. The vases have an elegant baluster shape with flared necks, gilt rims and raised mask-form side handles. The cream crackle glaze, extensive gilding and repeated butterfly motifs create a strong decorative effect, making the pair an excellent centrepiece for a refined interior, display cabinet, mantelpiece or collector’s arrangement. Condition is very good antique condition overall. One vase has a small professional restoration to the rim, visible only on close inspection and from one sid. Pair Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Thousand Butterflies Vases Signed Kinzan Meiji This product data sheet is originally written in English. A fine pair of late Meiji Japanese Satsuma vases, signed Kinzan and decorated in the highly desirable Thousand Butterflies pattern. This is one of the most visually engaging Satsuma designs, with the entire surface covered in dense hand-painted butterfly decoration, polychrome enamels and rich gilt detail. The vases have an elegant baluster shape with flared necks, gilt rims and raised mask-form side handles. The cream crackle glaze, extensive gilding and repeated butterfly motifs create a strong decorative effect, making the pair an excellent centrepiece for a refined interior, display cabinet, mantelpiece or collector’s arrangement. The bases are marked Satsuma and signed Kinzan beneath the Shimazu crest. Kinzan is a respected name associated with quality Japanese Satsuma work of the Meiji period, valued for its rich ornament, fine surface decoration and strong collector appeal. Condition is very good antique condition overall. One vase has a small professional restoration to the rim, visible only on close inspection and from one side. It is minor and does not affect the overall display, balance or decorative impact of the pair. The decoration remains vibrant and the gilding presents beautifully. Dimensions: Height: 18.5 cm Diameter: 10.5 cm Combined weight: 1369 g Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. A fine pair of late Meiji Japanese Satsuma vases, signed Kinzan and decorated in the highly desirable Thousand Butterflies pattern. This is one of the most visually engaging Satsuma designs, with the entire surface covered in dense hand-painted butterfly decoration, polychrome enamels and rich gilt detail. The vases have an elegant baluster shape with flared necks, gilt rims and raised mask-form side handles. The cream crackle glaze, extensive gilding and repeated butterfly motifs create a strong decorative effect, making the pair an excellent centrepiece for a refined interior, display cabinet, mantelpiece or collector’s arrangement. Condition is very good antique condition overall. One vase has a small professional restoration to the rim, visible only on close inspection and from one sid Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Vases. Brand: Unbranded.

Primary Material

Porcelain

Sub-Type

Not specified

Antique

Yes

Original/Repro

Antique Original

Product

Vase

Materials sourced from

Japan

Region of Origin

Japanese

Country of Origin

Japan

Age

1850-1899

Brand

Unbranded