Japanese Miniature Satsuma Tea pot in a squat ovoid form.

SOLD to Australia

Japanese Miniature Satsuma Teapot in a squat ovoid form.

This teapot shows a procession of small figures in polychrome enamel and gilt. The teapot sits on short legs and has a decorative bamboo handle.
The tea pot is marked with the Yasui mark with Shimazu family crest on base. The artist is: Yaki Yasui (1875-1925)

Age/period- Taisho Period (1912-1926).

Style: traditional export

Dimensions:
2.75 inch height top of finial
diameter 6 inch

Condition: no defects

Reference Number: CR215

Provenance: East Memphis, TN Estate

Japan 20th c.H: 2.75"W: 6"D: 6"Reference number: cr215