LARGE SATSUMA EARTHENWARE KORO VASE with lid: Meiji period. The Meiji period ( Meiji-jidai), also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from September 1868 through July 1912. The cover surmounted by a shishi or guardian dog, also with shishi handles on the main body. Decorated in colored enamels and gilding. Beautiful aging crackles all over. Size: Approximately 33 in. tall x 22 in. wide. Weight: 40 lb. Weight with packing: 55 lb. Condition: Several cracks and chips in the area of legs of the vase, body of the dog on the lid and ears of all three dogs are damaged, refer to the photos, please. Shipping in USA by Freight FedEx or UPS may cost $500-$1000, depending on shipping terms. International shipping is available: Approximate cost $1000-$2000, please, contact before bidding about the cost and terms.
Condition Several cracks and chips in the area of legs of the vase and body of the dog on the lid. Ears of all three dogs are damaged/broken, refer to the photos, please.
Low Estimate: 10000
High Estimate: 40000
Original: Yes