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Lot 120

A JAPANESE SATSUMA VASE, SIGNED MEIZAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868 - 1912)
Decorated with gilt-framed panels depicting females and children chasing butterflies in a garden setting. The second gilt-framed panel depicts the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin) and children with a three-legged toad (Jin Chan), the money toad associated with wealth. The vase is richly decorated with miniature honeycomb and fretwork designs, together with birds and peony flowers within a landscape setting.
18.5 cm high

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,600

Overall in good condition.



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Arts of Asia

AUCTION
Sale: IT129
10:00am - 3 August 2026
Timed Online Auction (Melbourne)

VIEWING
Fri 31 July - Sun 2 August, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Luke Guan
luke.guan@leonardjoel.com.au

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