Vase - Large Japanese Imari lidded vase

Large Japanese Imari lidded octagonal baluster vase, multi-coloured with gold Meiji period Japan, ca. 1870-1900 Octagonal (octagonal) baluster-shaped lidded vase in Japanese Imari porcelain, decor executed in the classic Imari palette: cobalt blue, iron red and gold on a white ground. The body is divided into paneled sections with floral motifs (peony, chrysanthemum) alternating with brocade-like diaper panels in blue with red cartouches and gilded edge trims. The lid is crowned with a pointed knob decorated in blue and red with a gilded top. The foot is unglazed (biscuit), with visible old kiln grit — characteristic of 19th-century Arita porcelain. At the edge of the lid, the gilded rim is slightly worn, consistent with age; no other damages visible. Dimensions: approx. 34.5 cm H approx. 18 cm W approx. 19 cm D Weight: 5 kg or more Shipped well packed and insured.

Estimate:£125.8

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