Bidspirit auction | Fine Japanese Satsuma Trumpet Vase

Fine Japanese Satsuma Trumpet Vase By Kinkosan Zo - A lovely Japanese satsuma vase by one of Japan's most revered satsuma artists, Kinkosan Zo, perhaps second only to Yabu Meizan. This vase, in two cartouches, depicts birds among gardens and flowers, possibly nuthatches and pheasants. Height: 9 3/4 in x diameter: 5 in. Condition: No visible cracks, chips, or losses. There are losses to the gilt throughout. There are no signs of restoration. There is crazing throughout. The footrim has wear, consistent with age and use.