Catalogued by Bonhams as: “A Satsuma small bowl By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period”. Offered at Bonhams, London, New Bond Street, on 2014-05-15 (sale 21861, lot 439). It realised GBP 4,375 including buyer’s premium.
Catalogue description (as published): SATSUMA A private collection (Lots 412-453) A Satsuma small bowl By Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period Finely decorated in enamels and gilt, the interior painted with numerous minute butterflies, the exterior with tightly clustered overlapping chrysanthemums above a formal border, signed on a gilt seal Yabu Meizan . 7.2cm (2¾in) diam.