Japanese Porcelain Stem Bowl Blue White Brown Gilt Handle Enamel Meiji Arita 19C

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Inventory Code: INV4478

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Japanese Porcelain Stem Bowl Blue White Brown Gilt Handle Enamel Meiji Arita 19C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4478

Object: Stem Bowl

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Japan

Period: Meiji Period

Date: 19th Century

Decoration: Dark brown enamel ground with gilt geometric motifs, blue and white border decoration, and gilt banding

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 3.2 in / 8.0 cm

Width: 4.2 in / 10.6 cm

CONDITION

GOOD (4/5) – Wear to gilt and enamel decoration, minor firing imperfections, light surface wear, and age-related rubbing to the rim and foot. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Japanese porcelain stem bowl decorated in a striking combination of underglaze blue, brown enamel, and gilt ornament.

The exterior features repeating geometric motifs highlighted with gold decoration against a deep brown ground.

Blue and white key-fret borders frame the upper rim, while the foot is decorated with scrolling floral designs.

Finely potted with a broad rounded body raised on a short pedestal foot.

An attractive decorative example of Meiji period Arita porcelain.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Japanese Arita kilns produced a wide variety of export and domestic wares during the Meiji era, often combining traditional blue and white decoration with enamel and gilt embellishment.

Pieces featuring rich enamel grounds and geometric ornament are appreciated for their decorative appeal and skilled craftsmanship.

NOTES

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