Auction 57, Collectors Auction April 16th Edition
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 418
Pair of Japanese Satsuma Gilt Vases by Taniguchi (Japan, Meiji Period, 1868-1912) Earthenware
Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
A mirrored pair of Japanese Satsuma earthenware vases, each supported by the back of a seated Shishi (lion dog). The vases feature a rich gold ground decorated with finely painted arhats (immortals) or disciples in traditional garments, accented by raised moriage details. Each vase is flanked by molded architectural or figural elements and rests upon a Shishi with a textured, polychrome stippled coat and gilded mane. The undersides bear the red seal mark for the Taniguchi workshop.
Details H 9 in. x L 5 in. x W 3 in.
Japanese Satsuma pottery Meiji period Taniguchi workshop Buddhist arhats immortals Shishi lion dog Foo dog moriage gilt earthenware Orientalist decor antique ceramics Shimazu crest.
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