Japanese Porcelain Cup Imari Blue Red Arita Meiji Marked Period 19th C.

Name: Japanese Porcelain Cup Imari Blue Red Arita Meiji Marked Period 19th C.
SKU: INV1811
Price: 30.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£30.00

Inventory Code: INV1811

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🌟 Product Details
🆔 Inventory Code INV1811 Ⓜ️ Material Porcelain 🏳️ Origin Japanese 🏛️ Period 19th Century (Edo Era) 🅂 Subject Cup 🏷️ Marked Yongle Zao Mark In Iron-Red, Paying Homage To Ming Dynasty, 19th Century 📜 Description
The finely potted bowl with steep sides rising from a short, slightly splayed foot, the exterior deftly incised and painted in dark iron-red against a vivid matte red ground with elegant butterflies and phoenix among swirling clouds and blossoming sprays, framed by a lappet band in vibrant underglaze blue at the base. The interior centered with a floral medallion encircled by blue double-line borders and a finely painted diaper-pattern band at the rim.

Highlights:

Exceptional Red-Ground Design With Butterflies And Phoenix Symbolizing Transformation, Longevity, And Prosperity.

Vibrant Underglaze Blue Petal Band Contrasting With The Soft Red Background.

Yongle Zao Mark In Iron-Red, Paying Homage To Ming Dynasty Styles, Likely 19th Century (Meiji Period).

Elegant Incised Work On A Rich Ground, Exemplifying Refined Japanese Porcelain Craftsmanship.
🔍 Condition

GOOD – (1CM) x Minor rim chip (as pictured). Light wear to surface consistent with age. Fine crazing to the interior glaze. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

📐 Sizes
Height 5.0 CM Diameter 8.5 CM

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