$650
JAPANESE SATSUMA CABINET VASES BY SHOZAN, PAIR, H 3":Each bell-form vase features a scene with women and children in a landscape, Greek key border about the base, signed (see photo). Provenance: Dr. Donald Sutherland of Canada, purchased from the Japanese display at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired by William and Jo-Ann Van Rooy, 1968, and their collection was recently featured in the book SHAPE & DECORATION IN JAPANESE EXPORT CERAMICS by Nancy N. Schiffer, copyright 2002, p.137.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-01-16