Japanese Porcelain Cover Blue White Immortals Scene Brown Rim Marked Meiji 20C

Name: Japanese Porcelain Cover Blue White Immortals Scene Brown Rim Marked Meiji 20C
SKU: INV4450
Price: 55.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£55.00

Inventory Code: INV4450

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Japanese Porcelain Cover Blue White Immortals Scene Brown Rim Marked Meiji 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4450

Object: Cover

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Japan

Period: Meiji Period

Date: Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Decoration: Underglaze blue decoration of immortals among bamboo, with brown dressed rim and geometric border

Mark: Underglaze blue square mark to underside

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 4.3 in / 11.0 cm

Height: 1.3 in / 3.5 cm

CONDITION

VERY GOOD (5/5) – Light age-related wear and minor kiln imperfections. No obvious chips, cracks, or restoration observed from the photographs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Japanese porcelain cover decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with figures of immortals arranged around bamboo groves.

The interior rim features a repeating geometric border, while the edge is finished with a traditional brown dressed rim.

The underside bears a blue square mark and continues the figural decoration around the exterior.

Well potted with a low domed profile and neatly finished foot ring.

An attractive example of Meiji period blue and white porcelain.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Blue and white porcelains depicting immortals and scholarly figures remained popular throughout the Meiji period, drawing inspiration from earlier Chinese decorative traditions.

Pieces with brown dressed rims and figural decoration are appreciated for their combination of refined painting and practical tableware form.

NOTES

Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.