A SATSUMA BOWL WITH A NOH ACTOR Catalog Number: AB0319-0134 Satsuma ceramic Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century A footed bowl with an outward flaring rim. The inside of the bowl completely covered in hundreds of small gilt enamel dots, the center with a Noh actor wearing the mask of okina, an eboshi and holding a golden fan up high. This scene is from the famous Noh play Okina, in which three characters perform ritual dances with a fan and a bell tree. The rim of the bowl is decorated with geometrical motifs, as well as the outside of the bowl, which is further ornately decorated with scrolling vines. Shape: Footed bowl with outward flaring rim Dimensions: HEIGHT 5.5 CM, DIAMETER 15 CM Condition: Good condition, some rubbing to the enamel Provenance: American private collection – old collection number ‘AC227’ on the base
A SATSUMA BOWL WITH A NOH ACTOR Catalog Number: AB0319-0134 Satsuma ceramic Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century A footed bowl with an outward flaring rim. The inside of the bowl completely covered in hundreds of small gilt enamel dots, the center with a Noh actor wearing the mask of okina, an eboshi and holding a golden fan up high. This scene is from the famous Noh play Okina, in which three characters perform ritual dances with a fan and a bell tree. The rim of the bowl is decorated with geometrical motifs, as well as the outside of the bowl, which is further ornately decorated with scrolling vines. Shape: Footed bowl with outward flaring rim Dimensions: HEIGHT 5.5 CM, DIAMETER 15 CM Condition: Good condition, some rubbing to the enamel Provenance: American private collection – old collection number ‘AC227’ on the base
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