Miniature Kyoto-Satsuma vase with three Nihonzaru [Japanese Macaque Monkeys] beside hanging wisteria — Bonhams, 2007, lot 95

Miniature Kyoto-Satsuma vase with three Nihonzaru [Japanese Macacque Monkeys] beside hanging wisteria — Bonhams, 2007, lot 95
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Catalogued by Bonhams as: “A miniature Kyoto-Satsuma vase by Yabu Meizan;”. Offered at Bonhams, London, Knightsbridge, on 2007-02-21 (sale 14868, lot 95). It realised GBP 5,040 including buyer’s premium.

Catalogue description (as published): A miniature Kyoto-Satsuma vase by Yabu Meizan; decorated in typical colours and gilt with three Nihonzaru [Japanese Macacque Monkeys] beside hanging wisteria; 4.5 inches [11 cms.] high; the base signed in gilt Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period

Seal / signature description

Signed in gilt Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period