Large Japanese Satsuma moriage vase with a black...

Large and imposing Japanese Satsuma pottery vase, richly decorated in the well-known and sought-after Moriage technique (relief enamel) against a rarer black background (black ground). The vase shows beautiful and detailed hand-painted scenes including, among others, the Buddhist goddess Kannon with radiant halo, nobles/wise men, and floral motifs with rich gold accents. The neck is finished with openwork filigree. At the base, it bears a hand-painted red Japanese master/atelier mark and the characteristic fine crazing in the glaze. Specifications: - Origin: Japan - Period: Shōwa period (ca. 1930-1950) - Technique: Hand-painted pottery with Moriage relief and gilding - Dimensions: Height approx. 32 cm, Diameter/Width 18 cm - Weight: 1.7 kg - Base: Signed with red character mark Condition: In good and original vintage condition without cracks, hairlines, or restorations. Exhibits normal signs of aging appropriate to its age, such as light wear to the gilding and natural crazing. See all photos for an accurate and full impression of this object. Shipping: Will be packed with extreme care, professionally and shock-resistant (ample bubble wrap in an extra sturdy box) and insured, shipped with Track & Trace. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BUYERS OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU): For shipments outside the European Union, any customs duties, import taxes, clearance costs, and local levies are always fully the responsibility of the buyer.

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