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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 4299825, member: 18716"]Sorry to be the harbinger of bad news, but it isn't Satsuma. It is a Chinese decorative ceramic made by a company called 'Royal Satsuma'. It's not made of the same clay as Satsuma, nor made in the Kagoshima region of Japan where Satsuma was produced.</p><p><br /></p><p>This Chinese company uses the name to leech off the history of Satsuma ware. Given the spelling error on this one it's probably 1980's period. It is hand decorated, and you can call it Satsuma style. Covered vase or lidded urn would both be fine as descriptors.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 4299825, member: 18716"]Sorry to be the harbinger of bad news, but it isn't Satsuma. It is a Chinese decorative ceramic made by a company called 'Royal Satsuma'. It's not made of the same clay as Satsuma, nor made in the Kagoshima region of Japan where Satsuma was produced. This Chinese company uses the name to leech off the history of Satsuma ware. Given the spelling error on this one it's probably 1980's period. It is hand decorated, and you can call it Satsuma style. Covered vase or lidded urn would both be fine as descriptors.[/QUOTE]
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