Antique Japanese Imari Vase | 19th-Century Arita Porcelain with Relief

This stunning 19th-century Japanese Imari vase is a masterpiece of traditional Arita porcelain. With its rich color palette of red, blue, and gold on a white background and a unique high-relief decoration, this vase exudes timeless elegance. The scalloped rim and floral patterns make it a remarkable collector's item. Ideal as a decorative piece or as an addition to a Japanese antique porcelain collection.

About the Manufacturer: This vase was likely produced in Arita, a region on Japan’s Kyushu island known as the birthplace of Imari porcelain. Since the 17th century, Arita has been producing high-quality ceramics exported through the port city of Imari. Imari porcelain quickly became a status symbol in European aristocratic households and remained highly sought after throughout the 19th century.

Usage & Decoration: This Japanese Imari vase was originally crafted as a decorative object, both for Japanese interiors and the export market. The vibrant floral patterns and finely hand-painted glaze make it a striking focal point in any setting. This vase beautifully complements classic and eclectic interiors and can be used as a centerpiece, on a sideboard, or in a display cabinet.

Perfect Gift Idea: Looking for a unique and exclusive gift? This antique Imari vase is perfect for lovers of Japanese porcelain, collectors of Asian antiques, or interior designers. Ideal as a luxury present for birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings, or as a future investment.

Product Details:

• Product Type: Antique Japanese Imari Vase

• Origin: Arita, Japan

• Production Period: Late Edo Period (18th-19th century) or Early Meiji Period (1868-1912)

• Dimensions:

  • Height: 26 cm / 10.2 inches

  • Diameter: 12 cm / 4.7 inches

• Materials: Fine porcelain, hand-painted, glazed

• Decoration: High relief with floral motifs in red, blue, and gold

• Condition: In good condition with light signs of aging

Collectible Value & Investment: The value of this antique Japanese vase depends on condition, rarity, and decorative features. This vase is a remarkable collector’s piece and a valuable investment in Japanese antiques.

About House of History: At House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating vintage and unique items for history lovers like you. We believe that a tangible piece of history brings the past to life, and this is where our passion lies! Our dedication to this hobby is reflected in our annual visits to numerous markets, vintage stores, and auctions, both nationally and internationally, searching for that one unique piece. Whether you are looking for an addition to your collection or want to add a touch of character to your interior, we strive to find the perfect item for you. Our selection is based on careful curation, love, and craftsmanship.

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Notes: At House of History, we sell vintage products, which means our goods may show signs of use. We recommend carefully reviewing the accompanying photos and videos before making a purchase. Do you have more questions about a product or would you like additional photos, videos, or descriptions? Feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help. At House of History, we prefer to preserve the original condition of our products. Some customers prefer a polished, restored look, while others appreciate a worn-in patina. Most of our offered products are therefore presented unpolished and unrefinished.

Tags: Imari vase, Japanese porcelain vase, antique Arita porcelain, Edo-period ceramics, Meiji-period vase, collectible Japanese porcelain, hand-painted vase, Imari decoration, Asian antiques, vintage interior decoration, exclusive gift, Japanese art object

Materials: Porcelain, glaze, hand-painted