Birds soar across crackeld pale glaze within the confines of this exquisite bowl outside of which grows a pine along the shore, waves crashing in the distance signed on the base Satsuma Keida.It is 11.5 cm (4-1/2 iches) diameter, 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition. The Keida kiln of Kagoshima city took its name when Keida Narihira received the already established kiln of Seiujima Kumasuke in 1892. He passed way in 1924. Work is held in the Sannomaru Imperial Museum Collection and Miyake Museum of Art among others.
