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Kenjo Imari Tokuri, Arita, Japan, C. 1700. Genroku Period.
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Kenjo Imari Tokuri, Arita, Japan, C. 1700. Genroku Period.

17th century
Sold 27 September 2024 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Japanese Imari porcelain tokuri, Arita, c. 1700, Genroku Period. The squared vessel painted with shaped panels of flowering plants, upon textile design inspired grounds. Rising to a similarly decorated raised shoulder, surmounted by a shaped neck.

Decorated in typical Imari colours, with the addition of yellow enamel, and gilt.

Having a slightly recessed, unglazed base, with a Japanese character in black enamel.

Height: 20.5 cm, 8”.

Width: 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Depth: 9.5 cm,3 3/4”.

Condition: Spout re attached to body. Firing fault to rim of spout. Typical minor wear to the enamel. Please see images for detail.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Imari Porcelain Tokuri to the 17th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Reference Numbers
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SA968895
Description
Japanese Imari porcelain tokuri, Arita, c. 1700, Genroku Period.
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The squared vessel painted with shaped panels of flowering plants, upon textile design inspired grounds.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Rising to a similarly decorated raised shoulder, surmounted by a shaped neck.

fig 1. A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground.
fig 1. Kenjo Imari Tokuri, Arita, Japan, C. 1700. Genroku Period.

Decorated in typical Imari colours, with the addition of yellow enamel, and gilt.

Having a slightly recessed, unglazed base, with a Japanese character in black enamel.

Height: 20.5 cm, 8”.

Width: 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Depth: 9.5 cm,3 3/4”.

Condition: Spout re attached to body. Firing fault to rim of spout. Typical minor wear to the enamel. Please see images for detail.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Imari Porcelain Tokuri to the 17th Century.

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Reference Numbers
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SA968895
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Philip Carrol Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Kenjo Imari Tokuri, Arita, Japan, C. 1700. Genroku Period.

Archive II A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View II
Archive III A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View III
Archive IV A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View IV
Archive V A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View V
Archive VI A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View VI
Archive VII A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View VII
Archive VIII A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View VIII
Archive IX A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View IX
Archive X A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View X
Archive XI A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View XI
Archive XII A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View XII
Archive XIII A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View XIII
Archive XIV A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground. View XIV
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A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground.
Kenjo Imari tokuri, Arita, Japan, c. 1700. Genroku Period.
Ref: SA968895
A square-bodied Japanese porcelain tokuri flask decorated with hand-painted floral motifs in red, blue, green, and gold against a white ground.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Object[Vessels]
  • Period17th century
  • Style[Edo Period]
  • Material[Porcelain, Glaze, Enamel]
  • Colour[Multicolour]
  • MotifsFloral panels, Scroll borders, Geometric framing
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 9.5 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Kenjo Imari refers to high-quality presentation-grade porcelain produced in Arita, Japan, during the Edo period, specifically gaining prominence around the late 17th and early 18th centuries for export and domestic elite use.

These vessels are crafted from refined local clay deposits, fired at high temperatures, and decorated with underglaze cobalt blue combined with overglaze enamels such as iron red, green, and often gilt accents.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit characteristic weight, fine potting, specific iron-foot rings, underglaze cobalt imperfections, and intricate hand-painted polychrome motifs consistent with early kiln technologies.

Display the vessel as a focal point on a neutral surface, allowing its intricate pigments and historic form to contrast cleanly against minimalist contemporary surroundings.

Keep porcelain out of direct sunlight, clean only with a dry or lightly dampened soft cloth without harsh chemicals, and handle with clean hands to protect delicate overglaze enamels.
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