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How do I date a Satsuma vase?
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To date a Satsuma vase, study its mark. Vases made before World War II normally feature a mark in Japanese. A vase that says "Royal Satsuma" likely dates back to the late 20th century. You'll find a variety of expertly vetted Satsuma vases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Japanese Satsuma Vase
By Satsuma
Located in New York, NY
A gorgeous hand-painted Japanese Satsuma vase, Meigi, circa 20th century, Japan. Beautiful hand
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Earthenware
$1,250
Meiji period Satsuma vase.
By Satsuma
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th Century Japanese Satsuma vase, having imperial influences with a dark blue
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Satsuma Vases
Located in Tampa, FL
A pair of very highly decorated Satsuma vases. One is in perfect condition the other with a crack
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$895 / set
Large antique quality Satsuma vase
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique quality Satsuma vase having a large antique Japanese quality satsuma vase with
Category
Early 20th Century Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Late 19th Century Satsuma Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful late 19th century Satsuma vase.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Quality large antique Japanese Satsuma vase
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality large antique Japanese Satsuma vase, having a quality antique Japanese Satsuma vase
Category
Early 20th Century Vases
Materials
Ceramic