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Antique Japanese Imari Vase Circa 1900
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Antique Japanese Imari Vase Circa 1900

19th century
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ANTIQUE JAPANESE IMARI VASE CIRCA 1900

The vase of classic baluster shape hand painted with floral and decorative panels repeated around the body and with a tapestry style patterned cover.

Painted in tones of blue, red and green on a white ground with gilded highlights. decorated in underglaze-blue, iron-red and gilding with red flowers and blue branches in cartouches filled with flowering plants. The domed cover with finial decorated en suite.

Measures: 27cm x 20cm x 13cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

The English Interior has dated this Japanese Imari Porcelain Jar to the 19th Century.

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SA1228253
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ANTIQUE JAPANESE IMARI VASE CIRCA 1900
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The vase of classic baluster shape hand painted with floral and decorative panels repeated around the body and with a tapestry style patterned cover.
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Painted in tones of blue, red and green on a white ground with gilded highlights. decorated in underglaze-blue, iron-red and gilding with red flowers and blue branches in cartouches filled with flowering plants. The domed cover with finial decorated en suite.

Measures: 27cm x 20cm x 13cm

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Japanese Imari Porcelain Jar to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228253
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An antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar decorated with cobalt blue and orange floral panels and a fitted lid with a rounded finial.
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Archive I An antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar decorated with cobalt blue and orange floral panels and a fitted lid with a rounded finial.

Antique Japanese Imari Vase Circa 1900

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The Duke of Somersets House
Kirkgate
Tadcaster
North Yorkshire
LS24 9AD
United Kingdom

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An antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar decorated with cobalt blue and orange floral panels and a fitted lid with a rounded finial.
ANTIQUE JAPANESE IMARI VASE CIRCA 1900
Ref: SA1228253
An antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar decorated with cobalt blue and orange floral panels and a fitted lid with a rounded finial.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleJapanese Meiji Period
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Glaze
  • ColourBlue and Orange
  • MotifsFloral cartouche, Cobalt blue underglaze, Fitted domed lid, Baluster shape
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 13 cm (5 in)

This antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar from the late 19th century has a classic baluster shape and a fitted domed lid with a rounded finial. The piece is finished with a white glaze and hand-painted decoration featuring cobalt blue underglaze, iron-red, and green tones with gilded highlights. The body and lid display floral and decorative panels, with cartouches filled with flowering plants, red flowers, and blue branches, alongside a tapestry-style pattern on the cover. Standing 27 cm high by 20 cm wide and 13 cm deep, the jar has compact proportions suited for display in various domestic settings. In a home today, this decorative vase works well placed on a sideboard top, mantelpiece, or console table within an English country house interior to add traditional colour and pattern to a room.

Imari porcelain refers to Japanese export ceramics produced around Arita in Hizen province, characterised by underglaze cobalt blue combined with overglaze iron red and gold enamels. Originating in the seventeenth century, these wares became highly sought after across Europe for decorative display.

Imari wares are crafted from kaolin clay fired at high temperatures to form a dense porcelain body. The cobalt blue decoration is painted under the glaze prior to the initial firing, followed by hand-painted enamel colours and gilding applied over the glaze for subsequent firings.

Authentic pieces display hand-painted variations rather than transfer prints, along with asymmetrical brushwork and a smooth porcelain weight. Look for characteristic cobalt blue underglaze paired with overglaze iron-red motifs and subtle firing marks on the unglazed foot rim.

Position the piece on a dark wood sideboard, mantelpiece, or hallway console to let the blue and rust tones contrast against neutral backdrops. Grouping with other ceramic forms or pairing alongside contemporary artwork creates an eclectic, curated visual scheme.

Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth or soft-bristled brush to protect overglaze enamels and gilding. Avoid using abrasive cleaning materials, harsh chemical detergents, or immersing the ceramic in water, which can degrade delicate surface glazes.
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