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Incense burner kôro with cover, Kinkôzan, Sôbei VII 1867–1927, / personal slogans / craftsman, Kinkôzan, workshop co-creator. Japanese, Meiji 1868–1912, 19th/20th century. Satsuma ceramics censer koro, Kyoto Satsuma Awata, height 7.8 cm, diameter 9.5 cm. On three legs and with two handles; decorated with wisteria, chrysanthemums and flowers; okimono; signed., A rounded ceramic vessel with a domed lid and two upward-curving handles rests on three short feet; the lid and a band around the rim are decorated in metallic gold with intricate floral and geometric patterns, while the body features a delicate all-over floral design in soft colors including purple, blue, pink, green, cream, and gold; the handles and feet are gold-toned, and the vessel sits on a reflective gray surface against a plain gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Incense burner kôro cover Kinkôzan Sôbei VII 1867–1927 personal slogans craftsman workshop co-creator Japanese Meiji 1868–1912 19th 20th century Satsuma ceramics censer koro Kyoto Satsuma Awata height 7.8 cm diameter 9.5 cm three legs two handles decorated wisteria chrysanthemums flowers okimono signed rounded ceramic vessel domed lid two upward-curving handles rests three short feet lid band rim metallic gold intricate floral geometric patterns body features delicate - floral design soft colors purple blue pink green cream gold feet gold-toned vessel sits reflective gray surface plain gray background.