A working catalogue of works from the studio of Yabu Meizan (藪明山, 1853–1934), compiled from museum, auction and published records.
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Brush pot with a bridal procession — Bonhams, 2019This cylindrical brush pot carries a continuous, winding koshi-ire, a bridal procession. In the foreground a high-ranking lady is carried in a…
Covered jar with children in the snow (Tomkinson jar) — Bonhams, 2014薩摩 金彩色絵唐子雪遊図花瓶This small ovoid jar and cover carries a continuous snow scene of karako (Chinese boys) at play along a snow-covered lakeshore, with…
Covered jar with ladies boating on a lotus pond — Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr, 2025This globular jar has a narrow vertical mouth and a tall lid crowned by a shishi, the mythical lion-dog, boldly decorated in…
Flower pot with flower and bird, Japan-British Exhibition 1910 (no.147)花鳥図植木鉢(1910年日英博覧会出品 No.147)Catalogue no.147 at the Japan-British Exhibition, London, 1910: “Flower Pot with Design of Flower and Bird (Porcelain), Yabu Meizan.” A tall cylindrical…
Miniature ewer with a demitasse cup and saucer — Bonhams, 2026This lot combines two small pieces painted on a clear crackled ground. The first is a miniature ewer of compressed ovoid form,…
Partial service with maple and flowers — Bonhams, 2016This partial service shows a less familiar side of the studio's output: tableware for drinking sake, tea and coffee, decorated with a…
Sencha tea service with maple (British Museum 2014,3064.27.a–g)This tea service was made for sencha, the steeped green tea that was fashionable among Japan's literati in the nineteenth century, and…
Tea pot with customary occupations of the year, Japan-British Exhibition 1910 (no.157)年中行事図茶壺(1910年日英博覧会出品 No.157)Catalogue no.157, London 1910: “Tea Pot with Design of Customary Occupation of the Year (Earthenware), Yabu Meizan.” The plate shows a small…No works match these filters.