Generic satsuma marks refer to marks added to a japanese ceramic piece to indicate a style in general instead being the name of a specific company studio or any individual artist.
Satsuma ceramics japan.
It is named after the satsuma provinces but was made in many parts of japan notably in kyoto.
Satsuma vases often come in pairs and are elaborately decorated with gold leaf and crackled glaze.
The savvy rulers of satsuma by this time the shimazu clan were quick to capitalize on the gigantic expansion of the market for japanese porcelain.
Antique japanese satsuma ware pottery vase with intricate patterns figures.
Vintage pair of satsuma vases nice quality decoration 20th century.
Antique japanese porcelain satsuma vase floral painted 8 tall.
A typical piece of satsuma will be of a yellow complexion and usually decorated with intricate and minute japanese figures landscapes and even dragons.
Satsuma is a style of japanese earthenware that was produced in satsuma osaka kyoto kobe kagoshima and tokyo.
Satsuma ware 薩摩焼 satsuma yaki is a type of japanese pottery originally from satsuma province southern kyūshū today it can be divided into two distinct categories.
Satsuma pottery was made in or around kagoshima in kyushu japan in the later part of the 19th century through to the early 1920 s in satsuma in southern japan.
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Japanese sources suggest the satsuma pottery tradition dates from the 17thc but firm.
Satsuma or satsuma yaki generic marks.
Expanding the market for japanese pottery.
At the beginning of meiji era ca.
Vintage large 12 satsuma vase japan peacocks floral gold marked.
Pair of signed japanese satsuma vases cobalt blue w mirror image panels 1890 s.
Word of satsuma masterworks spread to the west and japanese ceramics and porcelain became sought after luxuries throughout america and europe.
1868 this school once ceased to exist because of modernization in japan.
Satsuma vases generally depict japanese themes including scenes of court life legends and artistic.