RANZAN (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Pair of Satsuma Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th centuryProperty of various ownersRANZAN (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY)A Pair of Satsuma Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th centuryEach painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a clear, crackled glaze with shaped panels of warriors in battle, revelers in a pleasure boat, and beauties and attendants enjoying cherry blossoms, the surrounding areas painted with a profusion of butterflies, the shoulders with a collar of geometric patterns and the necks and feet with butterflies and floral scroll, signed on the underside Ranzan tsukuru and with a lengthy inscription 7in (17.7cm) highNone