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Lot 99 Japanese Imari Porcelain Footed Bowl
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Item/Description: Japanese Imari porcelain footed bowl dating to the Late Meiji period, circa 1868-1912. Deep circular bowl elevated on a short, tapered foot with a "Greek key" border in underglaze blue. The exterior is densely decorated in the Kinrade aesthetic with the traditional Imari palette of underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron red with gilt accents. The design features large, circular medallions depicting stylized cranes with outspread wings, interspersed with fan-shaped panels containing pine trees and traditional landscape motifs. The interior is finished in a clean white glaze, characteristic of high-quality Arita export porcelain.
Underside marked with a "Kaku-Tomi", an auspicious mark common on Arita export wares during the late Meiji and Taisho periods. It was used by many different kilns in the Arita region starting in the late Edo period and continued through the Meiji and Taisho eras to signify "good fortune" to the owner.
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: Diameter: 4 3/4"; Height: 2 1/2"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches and scuffing to base, wear to glaze and gilt on rim, with firing imperfections and pitting.
Age: c. 1868-1912
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Underside marked with a "Kaku-Tomi", an auspicious mark common on Arita export wares during the late Meiji and Taisho periods. It was used by many different kilns in the Arita region starting in the late Edo period and continued through the Meiji and Taisho eras to signify "good fortune" to the owner.
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: Diameter: 4 3/4"; Height: 2 1/2"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches and scuffing to base, wear to glaze and gilt on rim, with firing imperfections and pitting.
Age: c. 1868-1912
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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