As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to bring you this huge floor standing Meiji Period 1868-1912 , circa 1880 Arita ware vase , the large and imposing vase is nicely painted in typical Arita blue palettes, decorated within an oval cartouche to each side are tranquil scenes of Manchurian Cranes at rest in a lakeside setting , the main body of the vase further decorated with huge three Clawed Dragons writhing amidst clouds upon Bamboo and other native Flora , the lower foot rim of the vase decorated with geometric banding whilst the flared neck is finely decorated with Birds in flight within geometric lappets , the large vase remarkably potted in sections in a wood fired kiln is signed to the underside by an artist working in Arita circa 1880 , made by Fujisaki of Hizen Arita. the breathtaking decorative beauty of this vase is a joy to behold , if you have a large floor area in your oriental inspired room or a low oriental stand , this would certainly brighten your setting and add to your Japanese works of art Ceramics collection .
Provenance :
Direct to us from a USA collection .
Condition report :
The vase is in remarkable condition throughout .
Approximate sizes :
Height : 56" 142 cm
Width : 20" 52 cm
Free UK shipping and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item , overseas buyers please inquire for a crated fully insured shipping service on this item .
Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA798214
Dealers Notes
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Tel 07774-635918
Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to bring you this huge floor standing Meiji Period 1868-1912 , circa 1880 Arita ware vase , the large and imposing vase is nicely painted in typical Arita blue palettes, decorated within an oval cartouche to each side are tranquil scenes of Manchurian Cranes at rest in a lakeside setting , the main body of the vase further decorated with huge three Clawed Dragons writhing amidst clouds upon Bamboo and other native Flora , the lower foot rim of the vase decorated with geometric banding whilst the flared neck is finely decorated with Birds in flight within geometric lappets , the large vase remarkably potted in sections in a wood fired kiln is signed to the underside by an artist working in Arita circa 1880 , made by Fujisaki of Hizen Arita. the breathtaking decorative beauty of this vase is a joy to behold , if you have a large floor area in your oriental inspired room or a low oriental stand , this would certainly brighten your setting and add to your Japanese works of art Ceramics collection .
fig 1. Huge Japanese Ceramic Vase - Arita Artist Signed
Provenance :
Direct to us from a USA collection .
Condition report :
The vase is in remarkable condition throughout .
Approximate sizes :
Height : 56" 142 cm
Width : 20" 52 cm
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Free UK shipping and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item , overseas buyers please inquire for a crated fully insured shipping service on this item.
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA798214
About the Dealer
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912
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