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Large Hand Decorated Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn with Foo Dog

About the Item

Step into the exquisite world of Meiji period artistry with this magnificent Satsuma porcelain covered urn, a true masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship. Standing at an impressive 28 inches tall and boasting a diameter of 15 inches, this urn commands attention with its grandeur and sophistication. Adorned with a curtain design meticulously modeled and raised in relief, the urn captivates the eye with its richly gilded and textured surface, a testament to the unparalleled skill of Satsuma artisans. Hand-decorated with finely polychrome enamel painted scene details, the urn tells a story of cultural richness and artistic mastery. Crowning the lid is a majestic and intricately detailed Foo dog, symbolizing protection and strength, adding an aura of majesty and grandeur to the piece. Representing the highest standards of Satsuma ware, this urn is a true collector's item, embodying the pinnacle of Japanese ceramic artistry. Whether displayed as a focal point in a grand interior setting or cherished as a prized possession in a curated collection, this urn promises to elevate any space with its beauty and historical significance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984839773292

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