Vintage Japan Satsuma Moriage Geisha Covered Box Hand Painted 9” For Sale

Beautiful vintage Japanese covered ceramic box featuring an intricate scene of women in traditional kimono on the lid.The piece is decorated in the Satsuma-style tradition with an ivory crackle-glaze ground, detailed polychrome decoration, gold accents and raised moriage-style embellishment. The deep turquoise/blue-green body is covered with raised enamel dots and applied floral designs, giving the piece wonderful texture and dimension.The underside retains a red Made in Japan marking/maker’s mark.Approximately 9 inches in diameter.The lid lifts off to reveal a spacious glazed interior, making this suitable as a jewelry box, keepsake box or decorative display piece.