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Large Antique Meiji Period Porcelain Imari Lidded Jars Urns

$3,800per set
£2,894.11per set
€3,335.89per set
CA$5,316.17per set
A$5,975.03per set
CHF 3,111.64per set
MX$72,671.12per set
NOK 39,817.21per set
SEK 37,758.45per set
DKK 24,896.87per set
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Indulge in the splendor of the Meiji period with this remarkable pair of antique porcelain lidded jars, crafted circa 1885. Standing at an impressive 20 inches tall with a diameter of 14 inches, these jars are a testament to the artistry and elegance of the era. The ribbed dome-shaped lids, adorned with lion-dog (Komainu) finials, exude regal charm and sophistication, while the baluster-shaped jars, with corresponding ribbed forms, add a sense of grace and balance to the ensemble. Skillfully hand-decorated in the iconic Imari palette, the jars feature intricate blue and iron red floral motifs, accented with lavish gold detailing, all set against a pristine white background. Each side of the jars showcases different cartouche scenes, transporting you to a world of cultural richness and artistic expression. Greatly preserved, these jars boast a great antique condition, free from cracks, chips, or repairs, with only appropriate wear consistent with their age and history of use, adding to their allure and authenticity. Elevate your space with the timeless beauty and historical significance of these Meiji period porcelain treasures, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and sophistication of Japanese artistry.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Diameter: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1885
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984839772532

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