Meiji–Taishō Dynasty - Incense burner - Ceramic - Satsuma Style

1890–1920 Japanese Meiji–Taishō Ceramic Incense Burner – Hand-Painted Figures and Gilded Decoration An elegant Japanese ceramic incense burner (koro), dating from the late Meiji to early Taishō period, circa 1890–1920. This finely decorated piece combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with an elaborate design and a harmonious palette of turquoise, cobalt blue, cream and gold. Key Details - Origin: Japan, late Meiji–early Taishō period (circa 1890–1920), attributed dating. - Material: Glazed ceramic with hand-painted decoration and gilded accents. - Decoration: Traditional Japanese figures in richly detailed robes, surrounded by intricate geometric and floral patterns. - Design: Two angular handles, a pierced domed lid with sculpted foliage and fruit-shaped finial, and a matching pierced pedestal base. - Style: Japanese export ceramics, displaying Satsuma-style and Kutani-style decorative influences. - Dimensions: Height 25 cm (9.84 in), width 20 cm (7.87 in), depth 14 cm (5.51 in). Condition Good antique condition, with natural glaze crazing and minor age-related wear. Two small chips are completely concealed when the components are assembled. Please refer to the photographs. Collector's Appeal A distinctive example of Japanese decorative artistry from around the turn of the 20th century. Its elaborate ornamentation, sculptural details and traditional form make it a charming addition to any Japanese ceramics or Asian art collection.

Estimation:€150

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