Antique Japanese Arita Imari Meiji Period Porcelain Vase 19th Century

Antique Japanese Arita Imari Meiji Period Porcelain Vase 19th Century. Antique Japanese Meiji Period Arita Imari Porcelain Vase. Decorations in typical Imari colours of iron red and navy blue on a white background and highlighted with gilt. Floral Design – Flowers, chrysanthemums, in various. During the 17th and early 18th century Japanese porcelain became increasingly popular in Europe. And significant amounts of Japanese porcelain was exported to Western countries. Mostly by the Dutch East India Company. During this period the Japanese porcelain industry centered around the city of Arita. The largest nearby port was called Imari, through which porcelain wares were exported. Wares are therefore known as Imari or Arita. In excellent condition with no chips, cracks, marks or signs of wear and repair. Rubbing to the gilt decoration. SIZE OF THE ITEM. Vase size H 9 23 cm. I HAVE OTHER MANY ITEMS OF VINTAGE, RETRO AND COLLECTABLES AVAILABLE. PLEASE LOOK INTO MY LISTINGS. The photographs of the item are also a description of the condition as well as the wording.