Caption

Incense burner koro with cover, Kinkozan Sobei VII 1867–1927, Kinkozan workshop co-creator. Meiji period 19th/20th century, Kyoto, Awata, Japan. Ceramics Kyoto satsuma, satsuma ware. Tripod vessel with two handles; decorated with wisteria, chrysanthemums, flowers; okimono-style censers. Signed. Height 7.8 cm; diameter 9.5 cm., A round ceramic vessel on three short feet with two upward-curving handles, decorated all over with hanging floral clusters in shades of blue, purple, and pale pink with green foliage on a cream background, a band of metallic gold ornament around the rim and gold detailing on the handles and feet, set against a neutral gray surface and background with a soft reflection visible beneath the vessel.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A25_007

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Keywords

Incense burner koro cover Kinkozan Sobei VII 1867–1927 Kinkozan workshop co-creator Meiji period 19th 20th century Kyoto Awata Japan Ceramics Kyoto satsuma satsuma ware Tripod vessel two handles decorated wisteria chrysanthemums flowers okimono-style censers Signed Height 7.8 cm diameter 9.5 cm round ceramic vessel three short feet two upward-curving handles hanging floral clusters shades blue purple pale pink green foliage cream background band metallic gold ornament rim gold detailing handles feet set neutral gray surface background soft reflection visible beneath vessel.