A Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase by Motodani, Meiji period, of elongated ovoid form, painted and gilt with opposing figural panels, reserved against a dark blue ground, iron red and gilt signature with Shimazu mon to base, height 25.8cm. Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.