Fine Japanese Meiji Satsuma Vase With Cranes Signed Kinkozan

This stunning Japanese Satsuma mantel vase dates back to the Meiji Period (early 20th century). It showcases exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details that make it a truly rare and desirable piece.

The vase is 12 inches high and 5 inches wide, with a round lower belly, long slender neck, and applied handles. It features a pale buff crackle glaze verging on a pale yellow and is adorned with hand-applied white beads, gold and white enamel birds and flowers.

The vase features intricate bird designs, likely cranes or herons, outlined in gold and filled with white enamel. The labor involved in creating the hand-applied white beads and the detailed decorations is extraordinary. Signed Kinkozan on the bottom in red hand-lettered Japanese characters. Please zoom in on the photos to fully appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this exceptional piece. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly unique and valuable antique.

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