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What is Japanese blue?

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What is Japanese blue?
Japanese blue is a color that blends gray, blue and green. It gets its name from the fact that the color is frequently found on Japanese pottery and decorative objects. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Japanese decorative objects, art and furniture.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Tea Caddy
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese blue and white porcelain oval shape tea caddy with floral motif on the body and cover
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Chargers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of Japanese blue and white porcelain chargers, 19th century Each painted with a carp
Category

Antique 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exceptional Japanese contemporary decorative porcelain vase, intricately hand-painted in cobalt
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Contemporary Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Unique Japanese contemporary decorative porcelain vase, intricately hand painted in cobalt blue
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 19th Japanese Blue and White vases / lamps.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very decorative pair of late 19th Century Japanese blue and white porcelain vases / lamps. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Arita Blue and White Kraak Dish - Edo Period, late 17th
By 1616 / Arita Japan
Located in DELFT, NL
A 17th Century Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Dish in the Kraak Style, Arita Kilns 1670 – 1700
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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