Antique Japanese Imari Decor - Bowl - Porcelain





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This square Imari-style porcelain bowl has hand-painted floral decoration, measures 13.5 cm wide and deep by 7 cm high, dates to the late 19th or early 20th century, and is in fair condition with visible cracks and wear.
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Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Square Bowl – Floral Decoration
An elegant Japanese Imari porcelain bowl, featuring a distinctive square form with gently flared corners and beautifully hand-painted floral decorations. Its rich colours and intricate patterns reflect the traditional craftsmanship of Japanese decorative ceramics.
Origin and Period: Japan, traditional Imari style, likely 19th–early 20th century.
Decoration: Beautiful chrysanthemum blossoms and delicate botanical motifs in iron red, cobalt blue, green and golden-yellow tones. Geometric borders, black accents and a central stylised auspicious symbol enhance its decorative appeal.
Material: Glazed porcelain with finely detailed polychrome decoration and raised white enamel accents.
Dimensions:
- Height: 7 cm (2.76 inches)
- Side length: 13.5 cm (5.31 inches)
Condition: Antique condition with visible cracks and hairlines, particularly around the rim and extending into the body, as illustrated in the detailed photographs. Some age-related wear and minor imperfections are present. Please examine all photographs carefully.
Collectible Appeal: A charming example of Japanese Imari-style porcelain, appreciated for its vibrant floral compositions, unusual square shape and traditional aesthetic. An attractive addition to an Asian ceramics collection or a decorative display.
Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Square Bowl – Floral Decoration
An elegant Japanese Imari porcelain bowl, featuring a distinctive square form with gently flared corners and beautifully hand-painted floral decorations. Its rich colours and intricate patterns reflect the traditional craftsmanship of Japanese decorative ceramics.
Origin and Period: Japan, traditional Imari style, likely 19th–early 20th century.
Decoration: Beautiful chrysanthemum blossoms and delicate botanical motifs in iron red, cobalt blue, green and golden-yellow tones. Geometric borders, black accents and a central stylised auspicious symbol enhance its decorative appeal.
Material: Glazed porcelain with finely detailed polychrome decoration and raised white enamel accents.
Dimensions:
- Height: 7 cm (2.76 inches)
- Side length: 13.5 cm (5.31 inches)
Condition: Antique condition with visible cracks and hairlines, particularly around the rim and extending into the body, as illustrated in the detailed photographs. Some age-related wear and minor imperfections are present. Please examine all photographs carefully.
Collectible Appeal: A charming example of Japanese Imari-style porcelain, appreciated for its vibrant floral compositions, unusual square shape and traditional aesthetic. An attractive addition to an Asian ceramics collection or a decorative display.

