Antique Richly Decorated Marked Japanese Satsuma Box, Ca 1900

Fabulous Japanese earthenware Satsuma lidded box with nice decoration of flowers. Marked at base and also with Gosu Blue. Meiji period, 19th c Lovely piece. Additional information:...

Description Sharing with you is this nice satsuma powder box with landscape pagode scene Marked at base: Unreadable Condition Overall Condition 1 small restoration to rim b...

A small Satsuma vase, Yasuda, unidentified artist, of cuboid form with slightly domed cover, decorated with bijin alternating with landscape scenes,...

A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century Of rectangular shape, overall painted in famille rose colors with flowers, all on a yellow ground, the interior in red. Additional inform...

A Fine Unusual Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Box and Cover signed by Inaba Meiji Period. Worked in gold wire and decorated all over with swirls and flowers on dark blue...

This small detailed work made between 1890 and 1900 is skillfully painted representing a court lady in regal costumes being attended to by a small child carrying a bolt of silk cloth. This centered in a medallion where the raised decoration is heavily embellished with gold and patterned details. The round outer area is done in a cobalt blue with more goldwork designs and the interior of the box holds small painted objects as symbols of refinement and or beauty. The box is signed by the painter's hand but as yet we have not translated or matched it to a specific maker's work. Wares of this type are most often produced in the city of Kagoshima in Kyushu province during the Meiji period and reflects the export industry designed to cater to western tastes but not particularly bought by Japanese citizens. Patch boxes...

Small lacquered painted box, with floral decorations in yellow, red and green, it was made in China in the 19th century.

This box is a japanese box, early 20th century, in a red laquer, representing a bird and a flower. This has been made in Japan.