Porcelain - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)

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Original official Edo-period Imari porcelain jar from Arita, Japan, circa 1870–1895, lobed melon shape, about 9 cm high and 9 cm in diameter, in good condition with no chips or cracks.

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Description
Antique Japanese lobed melon-shaped Imari porcelain jar, manufactured in Arita for export, dating from circa 1870–1895 (Early to Mid Meiji era).
Height: approx. 9 cm, maximum rim diameter approx. 9 cm.

The jar features scalloped, lobed walls. Decorated in the classic Imari palette: underglaze cobalt blue combined with vibrant iron-red, orange and subtle green overglaze enamels. The surface is divided into shaped cartouches filled with painted floral sprays. A continuous geometric wave border runs around the lower body. The base is fully glazed and unmarked, typical of export Arita porcelain of this period.

Condition:
Overall good antique condition. No chips, cracks or restorations. Minor age-related wear to enamel consistent with gentle vintage use.

Dimensions: Height ~9 cm, diameter ~9 cm

Description
Antique Japanese lobed melon-shaped Imari porcelain jar, manufactured in Arita for export, dating from circa 1870–1895 (Early to Mid Meiji era).
Height: approx. 9 cm, maximum rim diameter approx. 9 cm.

The jar features scalloped, lobed walls. Decorated in the classic Imari palette: underglaze cobalt blue combined with vibrant iron-red, orange and subtle green overglaze enamels. The surface is divided into shaped cartouches filled with painted floral sprays. A continuous geometric wave border runs around the lower body. The base is fully glazed and unmarked, typical of export Arita porcelain of this period.

Condition:
Overall good antique condition. No chips, cracks or restorations. Minor age-related wear to enamel consistent with gentle vintage use.

Dimensions: Height ~9 cm, diameter ~9 cm

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Porcelain
Height
9 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Condition
Good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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