Antique Japanese Satsuma

Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz

Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz
Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz

Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz

Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare'Minogame' Turtle form , signed Makuzu Kozan , c. Satsuma style tea kettle, in the form of a mythical Minogame (ancient Turtle) standing four-square on short feet, the shell segments brightly decorated with patterns, precious objects, and flowers, the lid bearing a tiny offspring, a large curling'wave' arching over as the handle, the mouth the spout. 20.5cm nose to tail, 16cm high minor wear. The Kozan studio created some of the finest wares to be made in Japan, earning the title of Imperial Artist to the Japanese Court in 1897. They represented Japanese Art in the various World Fairs of the period, and Makuzu Kozan has been described as Japans Greatest Potter!

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Antiques are our Profession, not just a Hobby! Australia's Largest range of Antique Ceramics - plus more! The item "Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz" is in sale since Thursday, June 17, 2021.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Other Asian". The seller is "moorabool" and is located in Geelong.

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Japanese Satsuma tea kettle, rare Minogame Turtle form, signed Makuzu Koz