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Vase. Porcelain vase and cover with Imari-style underglaze blue
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Vase. Porcelain vase and cover with Imari-style underglaze blue
Porcelain vase and cover with Imari-style underglaze blue and red floral and foliate decoration and overglaze gilding, the cover with a finial in the shape of a Chinese figure, possibly made in Arita, Japan, c.1700-1750. Date: c.1700-1750
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This exquisite porcelain vase from Arita, Japan, dating back to the 18th century, is a true work of art. The intricate Imari-style underglaze blue and red floral and foliate decoration combined with overglaze gilding make this piece truly stand out. The cover of the vase features a unique finial in the shape of a Chinese figure, adding an extra touch of elegance.
The vibrant colors and detailed patterns on this vase tell stories of a world rich in culture and history. Each flower and leaf painted on its surface seems to come alive against the pristine white background. This single object holds within it centuries of craftsmanship and tradition.
Displayed against a simple white backdrop, this stunning vase commands attention with its beauty and sophistication. It serves as a reminder of the skilled artisans who created it hundreds of years ago in Japan.
Whether used as a decorative ornament or admired for its historical significance, this porcelain vase is sure to captivate anyone who beholds it. Its presence alone adds an air of refinement to any space it occupies.
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