June 2025 Auction

Lot #5:

HUGE Kutani Japanese porcelain button of pagodas in Mt. Fuji scene.

#5. HUGE beautifully painted Kutani Japanese porcelain button of pagodas in Mt. Fuji scene. Kutani ceramics are hand painted by Japanese artists from the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture. They are characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Late 19th c. - early 20th c. NBS Large (2")