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Satsuma Plate

S 0157

 

Satsuma Plate

Large round plate. Eggshell coloured ceramic with a fine crackled, transparent glaze.

Decor skilfully painted in detail with different colours and gold, partly with relief painting. On a background with white chrysanthemum blossoms, clouds and banners are two gilden framed squares:

one with ladies and playing children in front of a house and one with a noble man surrounded by ladies and children in front of a landscape. Edged with a small ornamental border.

At the back side painted in gild: Shimazu mon and signature in a rectangular cartouche with ornaments: Dai Nihon Kτzan tsukuru (Zτ).

At the back side some faint discolouration due to its age, otherwise perfect condition.

Meiji period, c1860/70. Ζ 31 cm, H 5 cm.
With a box mode of kiri wood.

sold

 

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