Near Pair of Satsuma Vases, Japan, 19th/20th century, outcurved hexagonal form with tubular neck and flanged rim, resting on a raised bisque foot, the body decorated in six panels with three floral designs alternating with three landscape designs with legendary figures, between densely patterned bands and scrolls, empty rectangular mark on base, ht. to 14 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

taping residues on base, a firing crack to the base of one, normal wear and tear with minor gilt loss particularly to mouth rim and corners and edges.


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