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Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th

Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-04-07 12:00:00 2026-04-07 12:00:00 America/New_York Williamson Auction Williamson Auction : Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th https://bid.williamsonauctiongallery.com/auctions/williamson-auction/auction-55-bid-bloom-april-7th-22793
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Lot 95

Japanese Satsuma Meiji Period Covered Box with Immortals Decoration

Estimate: $400 - $800
Starting Bid
$100

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
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$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This finely decorated Japanese Satsuma style covered box features a scalloped form and intricate hand-painted scene of robed figures with gilt and cobalt detailing. The lid displays a gathering of haloed immortals or sages rendered in rich gold patterns against a textured ground, showcasing the ornate craftsmanship associated with Satsuma ware. The interior includes smaller figural motifs, adding further decorative charm. Marked on the underside with character seal marks, this piece is an attractive collectible example of Japanese ceramic artistry.

Dimensions: H:1.5in D:4in

Condition Report: Overall good condition. Light surface wear consistent with age and handling. No major cracks observed. Minor rubbing to gilt highlights may be present.

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