Satsuma Earthenware 'Moon Flask' Vase Signed Satsuma Hodota Shozan Sei, also with Satsuma Mon, Meiji Period, late 19th Century The flattened bulbous body enamel and gilt painted with scattered and overlapping reserves depicting samurai, arharts and interior scenes, the shoulder, cylindrical neck and oval flared base each painted with a gilt Satsuma mon. some wear to gilding. H: 7.375in 18.7 cm