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Meiji Era Ceramic Inkwell with Hand Painted Geisha Motif

About the Item

For sale is a small inkwell from the Japanese Meiji era. It was hand-made around the turn of the 19th/20th century out of Satsuma clay. Satsuma ware (???, Satsuma-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery originally from Satsuma Province, southern Kyushu. The lid has been painted with two geishas and a little boy in traditional clothing. The scene is surrounded by gold coloured ornament and beautiful blossoms. Inside the inkwell there is a pair of blue and pink chrysanthemums. The object is in excellent condition. Measurements: Height: 1.5cm Diameter: 4.7cm

Dimensions:

Height: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)Diameter: 1.86 in (4.7 cm)

Style:

Meiji (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Ceramic,Paint,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted

Place of Origin:

Japan

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

ca. 1900

Condition:

Seller Location:

Vienna, AT

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU6023234802102

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