Where should I display oriental porcelain urns?

Position these ceramics on stable surfaces away from high traffic areas to protect their delicate enamel and gilt decoration from accidental knocks. Good natural light enhances the subtle details in the painted landscapes and cracked glazes. Avoid placing them in direct, harsh sunlight for extended periods to preserve the richness of the historical pigments. Using their original stands where provided ensures proper weight distribution and authenticity of presentation.

How do I identify the Meiji period?

The Meiji period corresponds to the reign of the Meiji Emperor in Japan, lasting from eighteen sixty-eight to nineteen twelve. Pieces from this era often reflect the opening of Japanese trade to Western markets, leading to highly ornate export styles. Look for intricate hand-painted motifs, rich Satsuma earthenware bodies, and signatures from notable workshops or individual artists active during these decades.

Are these pieces functional or decorative?

These items were created almost exclusively as decorative works of art rather than functional vessels for holding water or cut flowers. The porous nature of certain earthenware bodies like Satsuma means they are unsuited for holding liquids. Their value lies entirely in their sculptural form, historical significance, and the intricate skill of the painter and potter who produced them.

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Oriental porcelain urns bring striking ceramic artistry and rich regional character straight into your home.

Large Japanese Porcelain Flared Vase. Lacquer Over Black Paint, with Koi. (60cm). Circa 1880.

19th century

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Large Japanese Porcelain Flared Vase. Lacquer Over Black Paint, with Koi. (60cm). Circa 1880.

From Dragoncharger Antiques

£1,250

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19th century

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Antique Small Hand Painted Vases, Kutani, Japan, Meiji Period

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£200

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19th century

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Pair Monumental Japanese Imari Vases, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£28,000

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Japanese Porcelain Vase with Lacquer Over Black Paint (30cm). Koi. Circa 1880

19th century

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Japanese Porcelain Vase with Lacquer Over Black Paint (30cm). Koi. Circa 1880

From Dragoncharger Antiques

£750

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1900 - 1920

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Large Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases

From John Howkins Antiques

£425

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19th century

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Pair Japanese Lidded Imari Vases, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£6,200

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1900 - 1920

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A Pair of Kutani Vases Circa 1920

From Frank Craig Antiques

£160

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19th century

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A Monumental 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Lidded Palace Vase. 6'High

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£48,000

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Japanese Arita Kano Design Blue and White Trumpet-shaped Beaker Vase Edo Period Circa 1680

17th century

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Japanese Arita Kano Design Blue and White Trumpet-shaped Beaker Vase Edo Period Circa 1680

From Oliver Sargent Antiques

£4,950

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Outstanding Quality Large Antique Japanese Imari Floor Standing Vase

19th century

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Outstanding Quality Large Antique Japanese Imari Floor Standing Vase

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£2,250

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Several pairs arrived safely tucked inside their original vintage boxes, proving that nineteenth-century packaging could outlive most modern furniture.

19th century

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Large Pair Flared Neck Kutani Vases, Circa 1890.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,500

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19th century

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Large 19th Century Satsuma Vase.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,500

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1900 - 1920

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Pair of Meiji Period Satsuma Vases

From AJD Antiques

£750

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Unusual Quality Pair of Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Jars

1900 - 1920

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Unusual Quality Pair of Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Jars

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£495

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1900 - 1920

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Satsuma Porcelain Vase Lamp

From Shackladys Antiques

£395

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Wonderful Collection of Six Small Antique Japanese Imari Vases

1900 - 1920

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Wonderful Collection of Six Small Antique Japanese Imari Vases

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£325

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Oriental Porcelain Urns

Large Japanese Porcelain Flared Vase. Lacquer Over Black Paint, with Koi. (60cm). Circa 1880.

Antique Small Hand Painted Vases, Kutani, Japan, Meiji Period

Pair Monumental Japanese Imari Vases, 19th Century

Japanese Porcelain Vase with Lacquer Over Black Paint (30cm). Koi. Circa 1880

Large Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases

Pair Japanese Lidded Imari Vases, 19th Century

A Pair of Kutani Vases Circa 1920

A Monumental 19th Century Japanese Blue and White Lidded Palace Vase. 6'High

Japanese Arita Kano Design Blue and White Trumpet-shaped Beaker Vase Edo Period Circa 1680

Outstanding Quality Large Antique Japanese Imari Floor Standing Vase

Large Pair Flared Neck Kutani Vases, Circa 1890.

Large 19th Century Satsuma Vase.

Pair of Meiji Period Satsuma Vases

Unusual Quality Pair of Antique Japanese Satsuma Lidded Jars

Satsuma Porcelain Vase Lamp

Wonderful Collection of Six Small Antique Japanese Imari Vases

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