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A Pair of Japanese Imari Vases

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 October 2025 · Wilsford Antiques
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This beautiful pair of Imari vases, hand-decorated with flowers and abstract patterns, was made in Japan around 1900 AD. This lovely and rare piece of antique porcelain decoration will light up any room, whether adorned with a bouquet of flowers or displayed on its.

Imari wares have been produced in Japan since the 17 century and have been exported to Europe and the US in varying quantities ever. The colorful decorations, often featuring blue, red, and gold as the main colors, have made them popular and sought for centuries. It is easy to see why when looking at this vase.

Dating Imari can be challenging, as most pieces are unmarked. However, the porcelain characteristics and decoration style often provide clues to their likely age. This piece was probably made during the Meiji Period, from 1868 to 1912.

The vase is in good condition, with no chips or cracks. It has some of the firing flaws that are common in porcelain of this age.

Size:

H: 24 cm

W:13 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Wilsford Antiques has dated these Japanese Imari Vases to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1116159
Dealers Internal Reference
R-0142
Description
This beautiful pair of Imari vases, hand-decorated with flowers and abstract patterns, was made in Japan around 1900 AD.
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This lovely and rare piece of antique porcelain decoration will light up any room, whether adorned with a bouquet of flowers or displayed on its.
Wilsford Antiques
fig 1. A pair of traditional Japanese Imari porcelain vases decorated with intricate panel designs in cobalt blue, iron red, and white.
fig 1. A Pair of Japanese Imari Vases

Imari wares have been produced in Japan since the 17 century and have been exported to Europe and the US in varying quantities ever. The colorful decorations, often featuring blue, red, and gold as the main colors, have made them popular and sought for centuries. It is easy to see why when looking at this vase.

fig 2. A pair of traditional Japanese Imari porcelain vases decorated with intricate panel designs in cobalt blue, iron red, and white.
fig 2. A Pair of Japanese Imari Vases

Dating Imari can be challenging, as most pieces are unmarked. However, the porcelain characteristics and decoration style often provide clues to their likely age. This piece was probably made during the Meiji Period, from 1868 to 1912.

The vase is in good condition, with no chips or cracks. It has some of the firing flaws that are common in porcelain of this age.

Size:

H: 24 cm

W:13 cm

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Wilsford Antiques has dated these Japanese Imari Vases to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116159
Dealers Internal Ref
R-0142
Wilsford Antiques
Wilsford Antiques
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A Pair of Japanese Imari Vases

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A pair of traditional Japanese Imari porcelain vases decorated with intricate panel designs in cobalt blue, iron red, and white.
A PAIR OF JAPANESE IMARI VASES
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[Japanese Imari, Traditional Oriental]
  • Material[Porcelain, Ceramic, Glaze]
  • ColourBlue and Red
  • MotifsPanel designs, Floral motifs, Geometric borders
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

Imari porcelain is a type of Japanese export porcelain produced in the town of Arita, traditionally characterised by a palette of underglaze blue, iron red, and gold.

These pieces are crafted from fine porcelain clay, shaped and hand-painted using mineral pigments before being fired at high temperatures in traditional kilns.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-painted details with slight variations, iron-red and cobalt-blue hues, unglazed foot rims, and sometimes period-appropriate maker marks on the base.

They can be displayed on mantelpieces, sideboards, or console tables as standalone focal points or paired with neutral modern furnishings to highlight their intricate patterns.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or submersion in water, particularly for pieces with delicate overglaze enamel or gilding.
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