Аукцион Bidspirit | An Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase

An Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase with Lid - A gilded polychromatic enamel overglaze with collage design depicting figures in mountains. Patterns in gold, brown and red tones with geometrical and floral designs surrounding main figures. A geometrical pattern in gold tones at the base. Ca. Meiji Period, late 19th Century. Size h: 6 1/4 in. Provenance: Collection of Edward Hyers Clayton (1886-1946). American writer and missioner. E.H. Clayton and his wife were missionaries of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society in charge of Wayland Academy, a missionary school in Hangzhou, China from 1912 to 1942. E.H. Clayton wrote a book Heaven Below based on his living experience in China.