Large Japanese Satsuma earthenware floor vase of baluster form, richly decorated with elaborate figural scenes depicting numerous elegantly dressed women within garden and interior settings. The densely ornamented composition incorporates floral arrangements, landscape elements, architectural details, and extensive gilt accents. Applied elephant-form handles embellish the shoulder and neck, while intricate geometric and floral borders surround the upper and lower sections. The underside retains a "Made in Japan" label. An impressive large-scale example of Japanese decorative ceramics.

Dimensions:
24 in. high x 12 in. diameter

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