A delightful Japanese Kiji/Green Pheasant Vase.

The Japanese Green Pheasant holds the official status as the country's national bird,
although the Red‐crowned Crane is the most popular.

A very realistic depiction of the Green Pheasant perched on a cherry tree trunk amidst cherry branches and lush chrysanthemums.

Kiji is a symbol for maternal devotion and is also associated with the Shinto goddess Amaterasu as a messenger.

Signed, Satsuma‐yaki. Meiji Period, circa 1900.

Dimensions : H 7.48in./19cm.
Diameter Top 1.9in./5cm.,
Base 2.32in./6cm.

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All items professionally packed.
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