Satsuma-style ceramic inkwell, late 19th – early 20th century

This inkwell is crafted from ceramic. Dating from the late 19th or early 20th century, this piece is a French creation in the Satsuma style. The body of the piece is adorned with a design depicting scenes from Kabuki theatre. This inkwell measures 7 centimetres in length, 7 centimetres in width and 12 centimetres in height. The item is in very good condition. It is a French piece incorporating motifs inspired by the Japanese theatrical repertoire in the Satsuma style, produced between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.