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SUBJECT in Satsuma earthenware, depicting Miroku...

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SUBJECT in Satsuma earthenware, depicting Miroku Buddha, smiling, asleep on his bag of riches. Inscription "Shizuko. Made in Satsuma in the great empire of Japan" in red on the base. (Chips, chips, restoration to the bag, firing cracks, small accident to the foot). Japan, Satsuma, circa 1900. A SATSUMA FIGURE OF SLEEPING MIROKU, JAPAN, CA. 1900. HEIGHT 8.6 CM (3 3/8 IN.) - WIDTH 14 CM (5 1/2 IN.)