{"product_id":"antique-japanese-satsuma-style-dragon-vase-1","title":"Antique Japanese Satsuma-Style Dragon Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking Japanese Satsuma-style vase features one of the most enduring and powerful motifs in Asian art — the dragon. Rich in symbolism, the dragon represents strength, protection, and good fortune, making this piece both visually dramatic and culturally meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface is beautifully detailed with hand-painted enamels and generous gold accents. The dragon winds dynamically across the body of the vase, its scales, claws, and flowing form carefully outlined and highlighted to create depth and movement. The background is filled with intricate decorative patterning that enhances the energy of the design without overpowering it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic vase form provides a balanced canvas for the artwork, while the gilded detailing adds warmth and a subtle glow when displayed in natural light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLikely created for export in the late 19th to early 20th century, this piece reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and decorative richness associated with Satsuma ceramics of that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bold and eye-catching display piece, it would make a wonderful addition to a collection of Asian art or serve as a distinctive accent in a thoughtfully curated interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8 inches\u003cbr\u003eWidth (at widest point): 3 inches\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 2\/12 inches\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 9 ounces\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e consistent with age. Please review images carefully for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a vintage\/antique, pre-owned item with normal wear and tear due to its age.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReview photos and descriptions carefully. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe have made every effort to accurately describe theseMessage us with any questions you have before making a purchase.items.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanctuary Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52886347743416,"sku":"1444","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/4794\/6424\/files\/IMG_4203.heic?v=1772045631","url":"https:\/\/sanctuaryemporium.com\/products\/antique-japanese-satsuma-style-dragon-vase-1","provider":"Sanctuary Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}