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![Satsuma vase and cover, signed Kinkozan, Japan, Meiji Era, late 19th century [thumbnail]](/i/items/AA92-3_1-thb-s-2.jpg "Satsuma vase and cover, signed Kinkozan, Japan, Meiji Era, late 19th century [thumbnail]")
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Satsuma vase and cover, signed Kinkozan Japan, Meiji Era, late 19th century
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Of ovoid footed form with a reticulated cover. Decorated with a phoenix on a paulownia tree, signed to the back
Dimensions
15.5cm high
Condition
There is a small nick to the underside of the rim, otherwise it is in good condition.
Note
In Japanese mythology the phoenix or ho-o bird appears only in prosperous and peaceful times. It is said to nest only in kiri trees which is the Japanese variety of paulownia.
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