This beautiful pair of Imari vases, hand-decorated with flowers and abstract patterns, was made in Japan around 1900 AD. This lovely and rare piece of antique porcelain decoration will light up any room, whether adorned with a bouquet of flowers or displayed on its.
Imari wares have been produced in Japan since the 17 century and have been exported to Europe and the US in varying quantities ever. The colorful decorations, often featuring blue, red, and gold as the main colors, have made them popular and sought for centuries. It is easy to see why when looking at this vase.
Dating Imari can be challenging, as most pieces are unmarked. However, the porcelain characteristics and decoration style often provide clues to their likely age. This piece was probably made during the Meiji Period, from 1868 to 1912.
The vase is in good condition, with no chips or cracks. It has some of the firing flaws that are common in porcelain of this age.
Size:
H: 24 cm
W:13 cm