Fine Antique Japanese Satsuma Tripod Box and Cover by Kitamura Yaichiro. Signed 喜多村

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Very pretty Japanese covered tripod box with finely hand-painted and heavily gilded decoration. Depicting a scene with red-crowned cranes surrounded by irises and with Mt. Fuji in the distance. Interior is embellished with floral sprays and exterior with additional floral cartouches framed by intricate linear and geometric patterns. Signed ‘Kitamura’ 喜多村 underneath. Diameter: 12 cm. Height: cm

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Size: 3572px × 3572px
Photo credit: © Oriental Antiques UK - Asian Art Dealer and Appraiser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: antique, box, ceramics, covered, japanese, kitamura, period, pot, pottery, satsuma, taisho, tripod, yaichiro, 北村弥一郎, 喜多村