Antique Japanese Matching Pair of Satsuma Bottle Vases Japan

Type: Pair of Bottle Vases
Material: Stoneware ceramic pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Nishikide style Satsuma ware, likely from either Kyoto or Kagoshima, Japan. Unsigned. One marked "ー" the other marked "ニ", literally "one" and "two", indicating that they are part of a matching pair.
Size: Each about 9 1/4" tall (23.5 cm)
Weight: Each about 2 lbs (905 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Newport News VA antique store 2021
Condition: Items are used in good condition commensurate with age. Hairline cracks to base, probably original to manufacture. Some light surface wear. Some surface craquelure (crazing) as is typical for Satsuma wares
Subject: Bottle vases with hand painted decorations. Three panels decorated with common people and nobility.
Material: Stoneware ceramic pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Nishikide style Satsuma ware, likely from either Kyoto or Kagoshima, Japan. Unsigned. One marked "ー" the other marked "ニ", literally "one" and "two", indicating that they are part of a matching pair.
Size: Each about 9 1/4" tall (23.5 cm)
Weight: Each about 2 lbs (905 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Newport News VA antique store 2021
Condition: Items are used in good condition commensurate with age. Hairline cracks to base, probably original to manufacture. Some light surface wear. Some surface craquelure (crazing) as is typical for Satsuma wares
Subject: Bottle vases with hand painted decorations. Three panels decorated with common people and nobility.