Satsuma stoneware ovoid box, Japan, Meiji period, decorated with birds, flowers, figures and landscapes in poly-lobed cartouches against a background of scrolling flowers and geometric motifs, w. 10 cm, h. 8 cm Provenance: collection of the Ghezzi family, originally from Zurich, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century A Satsuma ware ovoid box, Japan, Meiji period, 10 cm long, 8 cm high Provenance: Ghezzi family collection from Zurich, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century General surface wear Some firing imperfections Wear to enamels and gilding Few small chips Some surface scratches Overall wear to the surface Some firing imperfections Wear to the enamels and gilding A few small chips Some surface scratches GHEZZI FAMILY COLLECTION Maison Piguet is pleased to present the second part of the collection of the Ghezzi family, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century. The collection comprises more than 200 lots from a wide range of fields. Of particular note is a collection of Art Nouveau vases, including two large Gallé vases (lots 1263, 1265), a set of Chinese cloisonné enamels (lots 1703 to 1705) and a gilt bronze Amitayus (lot 1679). The entire collection included in the catalogue can be found by entering the keyword "Ghezzi" in the search bar on our website and scanning the QR code. All lots marked in red in the printed catalogue come from this collection.