JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GILT METAL MOUNTED SATSUMA POTTERY JAR...

Hammer

£120

JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GILT METAL MOUNTED SATSUMA POTTERY JARDINIERE, of typical form, the ornate mount with well modelled griffin pattern scroll handles and mask capped and pierced scroll feet, the jardiniere painted in colours and gilt with figures in exterior settings and tapestry panel reserves, 13 ¼” (33.7cm) high, two painted character marks to the base
C/R- the jardiniere with light rubbing and the usual heavy crazing, the mount with rubbing, refreshed in places and with cracks to one of the griffin’s wings