Catalogued by Bonhams as: “A Satsuma koro and cover By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period”. Offered at Bonhams, London, New Bond Street, on 2010-11-11 (sale 17858, lot 253). It realised GBP 6,000 including buyer’s premium.
Catalogue description (as published): A Satsuma koro and cover By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period The body finely painted in enamels and gilt with a continuous and extensive view over a lake with thatched fishing buildings on the shore in the foreground, sailing boats and mountains in the distance, the cover reticulated in the form of a chrysanthemum blossom and surmounted by a kiku -bud knop, signed on a gold seal Yabu Meizan . 10.1cm (4in) high. (2).