A large Japanese Satsuma vase with Luohan, dating from the Meiji period. The large, high shouldered and heavily potted Satsuma vase has curved short neck and flared mouth with thick round rim. has numerous low relief areas around the body; six Luohan figure on low relief : one with a dragon on his knee. one reading a scroll, one sitting on a rock with a walking stick ,one sitting on a lion beast, one standing holding a stick ,Many more detailed Luohan / Guanyin faces surrounded throughout, all in gold colored tone, gilt stamp mark on the white recessed base.
H. 18" (45.7 cm)
Estate from a Maryland Collection
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Condition: in good condition with minor surface wear and rubbing of gilding, a tiny drilled hole to the bottom

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