Satsuma dragon teapot
Japanese, earthenware, decorated with panels of courtiers and figures with gilt-painted decoration, 18cm high overall and a matching pot and cover, 15cm high approx overall, both with indistinct signature to the base (2)
Satsuma dragon teapot
Japanese, earthenware, decorated with panels of courtiers and figures with gilt-painted decoration, 18cm high overall and a matching pot and cover, 15cm high approx overall, both with indistinct signature to the base (2)
Overall crazing to the glaze throughout to both pieces. Minor wear to the gilding, consistent with age and use. Some scratches and general wear, otherwise seems ok.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 27th Sep, 2023
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