A Japanese Satsuma earthenware jar and cover, Meiji period, the baluster body painted and gilt with figural scenes divided by applied ring and tassel mouldings, on a triform base, unmarked, height 18.8cm (cover repaired), together with a Satsuma earthenware bowl, Meiji period, the interior painted and gilt with foliate medallions, the exterior with paulownia leaves and gilt framing, diameter 12.2cm.