Wonderful Late 19th Century Satsuma Goso Blue covered Koro or Incense Burner with raised Immortals decoration and gilt garments. Brilliant gold as only found on the best of the Satsuma pieces and accented with enamel dots. The koro has a pierced lid with a foo dog and flanked by beautiful pierced handles.
"Satsuma" is the term for a type of Japanese earthenware (pottery) characterized by a transparent but slightly yellow tinged and finely crackled glaze over a cream to buff colored pottery body. "Satsuma Gosu Blue" was produced in very limited quantity in Kyoto in the mid-19th century. Signed to the base with GOSU BLUE & gold mark underglaze.
Tall w/ lid 13 3/8 inches (34.5 cm). Diameter top 5 ½ inches (14 cm). Handle to handle 8 5/8 inches (22 cm). Diameter base 5 1/8 inches (13 cm). Condition: Wonderful condition as pictured. The tail of the foo dog on lid, has been professionally restored. We took detailed pictures, please observe them attentively. I use professional packing to deliver this item. We pack to very high standards, using international wrapping materials, plenty bubble bag, polystyrene popcorn and secure special hard boxes so that they will arrive safe & sound. 20 Laboral days UNINSURED: To U. To Europe total cost usd 80. To Australia, JAPAN & CHINA: usd 95.You can track the package with the Air Guide number. To Europe & JAPAN: usd 180.
Sellers are not responsible for service transit time. Transit times are provided by the carrier, exclude weekends and holidays, and may vary with package origin and destination, particularly during peak periods.LARGE SATSUMA KORO or INCENSE BURNER" is in sale since Thursday, September 28, 2017. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Other Japanese Antiques". The seller is "libitumantiques" and is located in URUGUAY. This item can be shipped worldwide.