A Satsuma stoneware cup and saucer, Japan, Meiji period, various decorations of characters, landscapes and geometrical motifs distributed in the petals of kikumôn, decoration of pendants of flowers inside the low, old label inside the cup, mark Kozan under the saucer, 10.6 cm diameter (saucer) and 6.1 cm high (cup)
A Satsuma stoneware cup and saucer, Japan, Meiji period, various decorations of characters, landscapes and geometrical motifs distributed in the petals of kikumôn, decoration of pendants of flowers inside the low, old label inside the cup, mark Kozan under the saucer, 10.6 cm diameter (saucer) and 6.1 cm high (cup)
Overall wear to the surfaces
Some firing imperfections
Label inside the cup: "n°66/4, Satsuma earthenware cup and saucer decorated with character panels", "mtn", "8243".
Wear to the gilding
Small hairline under the base of the cup, possibly due to a firing imperfection