A Japanese Satsuma ware koro and cover,Meiji period (1868-1912), by Kinkozan, the compressed globular form supported by three splayed Buddhist lion and paw feet, rising to a flat everted rim flanked by two Buddhist lion handles to the shoulder, finely painted in enamels and gilt with pheasants or geese by blossoming flowers in shaped panels, surrounded by sakura petals and scrolls in gilt against a midnight-blue ground, the domed cover similarly decorated with a Buddhist lion knop, signed Kinkozan zo in a seal mark to base,26.5cm high (2)Surface scratches, gilt and enamel losses in various locations. Buhhist lion finial with a small chip to fang. One handle with a small chip to tongue.