Satsuma small baluster vase — Bonhams, 2020, lot 240

Satsuma small baluster vase — Bonhams, 2020, lot 240
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Catalogued by Bonhams as: “A Satsuma small baluster vase By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century”. Attribution as catalogued: Yabu Meizan (as catalogued). Offered at Bonhams on 2020-11-05 as lot 240; it realised GBP 5,687.50, including buyer’s premium, against an estimate of GBP 5,000–7,000.

Seal / signature description

Signed on the base with a gilt seal Yabu Meizan

Provenance history

A private collection, acquired in the 1930s, thence by descent.