A Japanese Satsuma Koro, A Japanese Satsuma ware koro, 19th-20th century, of globular form raised on three mask feet with Buddhist lion handles, painted with samurai within shaped panels against a diapered ground, the domed cover similarly decorated with a Buddhist lion finial, impressed Kinkozan Yasuda mark to base, 40cm high, another, on three mask and tongue splayed feet, painted with figures in a pavilion or samurai by a lake within shaped panels, the domed cover inscribed Dai Nihon Bijutsu, Satsuma yaki, Hanrin kaku to the interior, 33cm high, and another similar, 31cm high (6) Condition report: Largest - Buddhist lion knop with firing cracks, restoration to one handle and one foot, signs of over paint to base and the inside, gilt losses in various locations. Middle-sized - cover, knop and one foot restored, Smallest - knop restored, handles chipped, mouth rim chipped and with a crack, gilt losses