Kinzan - A large satsuma earthenware plate
A large satsuma earthenware dish, finely painted with the mythical ship Takarabune under full sail, the Seven Gods of Good Fortune on the upper decks together with numerous children, two further ships to one side and four smaller craft in the foreground delivering further passengers, a shoal of fish leaping in the waves. Within a key-fret and floral border.
Signed Kinzando zo, (made by Kinzan), and with impressed mark Kinzan
Diameter 40.3cm
Meiji period, circa 1890
£20,000
