One of the most popular and collected of the Japanese porcelains is Imari. Imari is in fact a European name for export porcelain produced in the town of Arita in the Hizen province of Japan. It was shipped through the nearby port of Imari from the second half of the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century. Pre-export period Imari is called Shoki-Imari.

There are two distinct styles of Arita or Imari porcelain.

Firstly there is the rare and highly sought after Kakiemon porcelain. It is sparsely decorated predominantly in coral red on a very fine white glaze. Highlight colours include yellow, green and aubergine Kakiemon wares are of a consistently high standard and command very high prices

In contrast, the more commonly found Imari in the west is called brocaded Imari or Kinrande Imari, and is usually richly decorated with flowers, foliage and figures. more...

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An Arita porcelain model of a cat, Japanese, 19th century. 7 cm…

Arita Porcelain Cat Model, 19th Century Japan

An Arita porcelain model of a cat, Japanese, 19th century. 7 cm high, 17 cm wide

A large old Japanese blue and white Arita porcelain circular…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Charger, 54cm Diameter

A large old Japanese blue and white Arita porcelain circular charger. Diameter 54 cm

Early 19th century Japanese Arita blue & white porcelain…

Arita Blue & White Porcelain Sometsuke Bowls, Set of Eight

Early 19th century Japanese Arita blue & white porcelain Sometsuke shallow bowls, Bunka-Bunsei period, set of eight, each bowl decorated with various panels, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Sydney collector, purchased in 1960's Kyoto, with original…

A set of sixteen Arita Kraak style blue & white plates, each…

Kraak-style Blue & White Plates from Kyoto (or Kyoto Kraak Plates)

A set of sixteen Arita Kraak style blue & white plates, each decorated with traditional kraak patterns, 24 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Sydney collector, purchased in 1960's Kyoto, with original receipt

An Imari Japanese Arita dish verso: Da Ming Chenhua Nian Zhi -…

Imari Arita Dish, Ming Chenghua Era, Early 20th Century

An Imari Japanese Arita dish verso: Da Ming Chenhua Nian Zhi - great Ming Chenghua made, circa early 20th century, 23 cm diameter

Group of Japanese Arita small dishes

Japanese Arita Small Dish Set

Group of Japanese Arita small dishes

A pair of Japanese Arita ware vases, circa 1900, ovoid shaped…

Japanese Arita Ware Vases with Hand-Painted Florals and Figures

A pair of Japanese Arita ware vases, circa 1900, ovoid shaped rising to slender necks with wide flared and frilled rims, and hand painted florals and insects in an autumnal palette and with traditionally attired figures in reserves; painted marks…

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

Japanese Arita blue and white small charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white small charger

Japanese Arita porcelain plate. Decorated with panels of birds…

Arita Porcelain Plate with Birds and Trees

Japanese Arita porcelain plate. Decorated with panels of birds and trees, with Chinese style Ming mark to bottom, gold gilded rim. Diameter 22 cm

Japanese Arita porcelain plate. Decorated with panels of birds…

Arita Porcelain Plate with Bird and Tree Panels

Japanese Arita porcelain plate. Decorated with panels of birds and trees, with Chinese style Ming mark to bottom, gold gilded rim, with old iron plate Hanger. Diameter 22 cm

Japanese rare Kakiemon style Arita porcelain model of a bulldog,…

Kakiemon-style Arita Bulldog Porcelain, 19th Century

Japanese rare Kakiemon style Arita porcelain model of a bulldog, 19th century, modelled as seated on its hind legs, his back decorated with floral design in the Kakiemon palette. Length 19 cm. Provenance: Gary Winther Collection

Japanese Arita blue and white vase

Arita Blue and White Vase

Japanese Arita blue and white vase

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

Pair of Japanese Arita blue and white vases

Arita Blue & White Vases

Pair of Japanese Arita blue and white vases

A Japanese Arita ware monogrammed charger, possibly late Edo…

Japanese Arita Charger with Dutch East India Company Monogram

A Japanese Arita ware monogrammed charger, possibly late Edo period (mid 19th century), in typical underglaze blue and white, with a central Dutch East India Company monogram encircled by a floral, fruit and bird motif, the cavetto and rim with panels of…

A set of five Oriental Arita style dishes, the lobed dishes…

Oriental Arita Style Lobed Dishes Set

A set of five Oriental Arita style dishes, the lobed dishes each decorated with underglaze mons in various patterns on a near white ground, with tan glazed rims. Height 4.5 cm. Diameter 19 cm. (irregular)

An Oriental Arita style charger, the large bowl with an everted…

Oriental Arita Charger with Patchwork Scenes

An Oriental Arita style charger, the large bowl with an everted and scalloped rim, decorated with a patchwork of scenes each surrounded by chevron patterned borders, with Buddhist symbols externally. Height 6.5 cm. Diameter 40 cm

A Japanese Arita teapot with matching cup, late Meiji period,…

Arita Teapot and Cup Set with Sage Garden Design

A Japanese Arita teapot with matching cup, late Meiji period, early 20th century, richly decorated with continuous images of sages in a garden, in autumnal tones with gilt highlights; stamped to spout and underside; repairs to lid. Heights 10 cm. And 6 cm

Japanese large Arita blue & white charger with highlights,…

Blue & White Japanese Charger with Cloud Hill Mark

Japanese large Arita blue & white charger with highlights, Cloud Hill mark

Japanese large blue and white export ware Arita charger, Edo…

Arita Charger with Kangxi Style Pavilions

Japanese large blue and white export ware Arita charger, Edo period, 18th/19th century, decorated with pavilions in a river setting, in the style of the Kangxi period, four pontil scars to base, diameter 59 cm

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

30cm Arita Charger from Japan

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

30cm Japanese Arita Charger

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

A pair of Japanese Arita bottle vases, decorated in underglaze…

Japanese Arita Bottle Vases with Cherry Blossoms

A pair of Japanese Arita bottle vases, decorated in underglaze blue with flowering cherries and rocky gardens. Height 20 cm

A large Arita ware charger, in typical blue and white tones,…

Blue and White Arita Charger with Chinoiserie Bird Design

A large Arita ware charger, in typical blue and white tones, depicting a Chinoiserie design of birds amidst flowering prunus, peony and bamboo in a fenced garden setting, with patterns interspersed with insect and floral roundels to the rim. Height 8 cm…

Japanese Arita ware dish, 18th/19th century, decorated in the…

Arita Kraak-style Dish with Floriate Motif

Japanese Arita ware dish, 18th/19th century, decorated in the kraak style with the central floriate motif, the rim radiating eight panels alternating with camellia, peony and auspicious symbols, 39.5 cm diameter

A Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain V.O.C. Plate, 17th…

Arita V.O.C. Plate with Phoenix and Flowers

A Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain V.O.C. Plate, 17th century, circa 1680, a Museum quality underglaze dish with Voc (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnic - Dutch East India Company) insignia surrounded by long tail phoenix (ho-ho) birds, persimmons…

A rare Japanese Arita tea caddy (Chaire) and cover, Edo period…

Arita Edo Period Tea Caddy with Landscape and Cricket

A rare Japanese Arita tea caddy (Chaire) and cover, Edo period (1603-1868), the quatrefoil jar freely painted in cobalt blue, green enamel and iron-red, the opposing sides with geometric striped bands, the other two each with a landscape, one with a…

A very rare miniature pair of octagonal Kakiemon-style Arita…

Rare Edo-era Kakiemon-style miniature Arita bowls

A very rare miniature pair of octagonal Kakiemon-style Arita bowls, early Edo, 17-18 th century. Each one with floral motifs in very delicate enamels and gilt, a stylised band around the inner rim in kossu blue enamel and iron-red, 4.7 cm x 7.3 cm…

A rare pair of octagonal Kakiemon-style Arita bowls, early Edo,…

Octagonal Kakiemon-style Arita bowls, 17-18th century

A rare pair of octagonal Kakiemon-style Arita bowls, early Edo, 17-18 th century. Each panel decorated with a floral design in enamels, iron-red and cobalt blue, iron-brown rims, 'fuku' seal marks to base, 7 cm x 10 cm (variable). Provenance: R & V…

A pair of Arita foliate-rimmed dishes, Edo period, probably…

Arita Floral Dishes, Edo Period

A pair of Arita foliate-rimmed dishes, Edo period, probably late 18 th century. Each one with floral motifs, gilt rim, Fuku mark, 23.8 cm. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 1980s

A pair of Kakiemon-style Arita blue and white dishes, early Edo,…

Arita Blue and White Dishes with Kakiemon-style Design

A pair of Kakiemon-style Arita blue and white dishes, early Edo, circa 1680. Each foliate-rimmed designed with two figures in a boat and a distant pagoda, bordered by a finely moulded section of breaking waves, iron-dressed rims, 22 cm & 21.8 cm diameters…

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Edo period,…

Japanese Kraak-style Blue and White Dish, Edo Period

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Edo period, decorated in Kraak style with pomegranate and finger citron branches to the centre surrounded by panels of peonies and auspicious symbols, diameter 42 cm

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Edo period,…

Arita Blue and White Kraak Style Dish

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Edo period, decorated in Kraak style, the centre with pomegranate and peony sprays issuing from a vase, the rim with alternating panels of peony, pomegranate, kiku and other flowers, diameter 42 cm

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, 19th century,…

Arita Blue and White Kraak Style Dish

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, 19th century, decorated in Kraak style with long tailed birds amongst peony, surrounded by panels with other flowers and auspicious symbols, diameter 31 cm

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, 19th century,…

Arita Blue and White Kraak Style Dish with Shishi Lion

A large Japanese Arita blue and white dish, 19th century, painted in Kraak style with a Shishi lion and cub to the centre, surrounded by panels of insects and flowers, diameter 30 cm

A large Japanese Arita blue and white bowl, Meiji period,…

Arita Peony Bowl, Meiji Period

A large Japanese Arita blue and white bowl, Meiji period, painted to the centre with a peony spray, the rim with alternating scrolling lotus and blue wavy bands, diameter 33 cm

A Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Meiji period, painted and…

Arita Blue and White Dish with Lotus and Symbols

A Japanese Arita blue and white dish, Meiji period, painted and moulded with stylised lotus sides, the centre with auspicious symbols, diameter 20 cm

A Japanese Arita Shoki Imari plate, early 17th century, finely…

17th Century Japanese Imari Plate with Kintsugi Repair

A Japanese Arita Shoki Imari plate, early 17th century, finely painted in underglaze blue with curved foot and broad shallow rim, diameter 28.5 cm diameter. Kintsugi gold repair to rim chip

A Japanese Arita dish, late 17th century, underglaze blue…

17th Century Arita Dish with Blue Floral Design

A Japanese Arita dish, late 17th century, underglaze blue floral scene to interior, continuous sweet pea design to exterior, six character underglaze blue mark and ring to base, finely potted with gadrooned rim, 21 cm diameter

A pair of Japanese Arita dishes, late 18th century, each with…

18th Century Japanese Arita Landscape Dishes

A pair of Japanese Arita dishes, late 18th century, each with landscape scene and geometric border, well potted on straight foot with shaped rim, diameter 15 cm

Japanese Arita porcelain food (rice) bowl, with Fuki Choshun…

Arita Porcelain Rice Bowl with Fuki Choshun Mark

Japanese Arita porcelain food (rice) bowl, with Fuki Choshun mark to base, 15.5 cm diameter, 4.9 cm high

A pair of Japanese Arita porcelain fish sauce boats, both with…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Fish Sauce Boats, Blue Decoration, 13cm

A pair of Japanese Arita porcelain fish sauce boats, both with blue underglaze painted decoration. Length 13 cm.

A Japanese Edo period oval Arita blue and white porcelain…

Arita Charger with Daimyo and Attendants, 1850

A Japanese Edo period oval Arita blue and white porcelain charger, with prunus and bamboo painted border around a scene of Daimyo with attendants, c. 1850, length 42 cm (faults)

A monumental antique Arita floor vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912,…

Meiji Period Arita Floor Vase with Elaborate Decoration

A monumental antique Arita floor vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912, a baluster vase with a cushioned neck rim and a fluted trumpet rim, profusely decorated with pairs of shaped cloud and quatrefoil reserves populated with bird and landscape scenes upon a…

Japanese Fukagawa Arita porcelain mantle vase, iris decoration…

Fukagawa Arita Iris Porcelain Mantle Vase

Japanese Fukagawa Arita porcelain mantle vase, iris decoration on blue ground, marked to base. Height 28 cm

An old Japanese Arita porcelain vase, baluster form, frilled…

Arita Porcelain Vase with Blue Floral Bird Decoration

An old Japanese Arita porcelain vase, baluster form, frilled rim, panelled floral and bird decoration in blue on white. Height 30 cm

A Japanese porcelain plate, with an Arita blue and white bowl,…

Imari Porcelain Plate with Arita Bowl, Meiji Period

A Japanese porcelain plate, with an Arita blue and white bowl, Meiji period 1868-1912, a finely painted pattern in the Imari palette on the large dish, diameter 28 cm and 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late June Fairall

A large Japanese Arita charger, decorated in underglaze blue…

Japanese Arita Charger with Blue Bird and Flowers

A large Japanese Arita charger, decorated in underglaze blue with a bird amongst flowers. Diameter 47 cm

A large Japanese blue and white Arita porcelain charger, of…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Charger with Lake Scene

A large Japanese blue and white Arita porcelain charger, of circular shape, painted with a lake scene. Diameter 47 cm

A Japanese Arita porcelain charger, decorated in underglaze…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Charger with Underglaze Blue Landscape

A Japanese Arita porcelain charger, decorated in underglaze blue with a landscape with buildings. Diameter 39.5 cm

A large Japanese blue and white Arita circular charger, painted…

Japanese Blue and White Mountain Landscape Charger

A large Japanese blue and white Arita circular charger, painted with a mountainous landscape. Diameter 46 cm.

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white charger, late Edo period,…

Arita Ware Charger with Dragon and Rabbit Motifs

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white charger, late Edo period, circa 1750-1780, decorated with dragons and rabbits admist scrolling flowers to the cavetto, and scrolling peonies to the centre. Six character Chinese Wanli reign mark to underside of base,…

Japanese Meiji period Arita porcelain bowl & cream jug. With…

Meiji Arita Porcelain Bowl & Cream Jug Set

Japanese Meiji period Arita porcelain bowl & cream jug. With matching blue & white underglaze decoration, height 8.5 cm

An antique Arita plate, Edo period, circa 1750, in underglaze…

Arita Plate, Edo Period, Garden and Blossom Decoration

An antique Arita plate, Edo period, circa 1750, in underglaze blue and enamel decorated in an elegant iron red, green and gilt palette, depicting a fenced garden in the kakiemon manner, prunus, blossom decoration to the exterior, with concentric blue…

Large Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain vase, early 20th…

Arita Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Exotic Birds

Large Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain vase, early 20th century, of baluster form, decorated with exotic birds amongst foliage and blossoming flowers, height 63.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white porcelain dish, late Edo…

Edo Period Blue and White Porcelain Dish

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white porcelain dish, late Edo period, early 19th century, the large dish with moulded barbed foliate rim, painted to the interior in blue and white with figures in a mountanious landscape. Pseudo Fuku mark to base, 29.2 cm…

Large Japanese Arita twin handled vase, with cylindrical neck,…

Arita Twin Handled Vase with Bird and Floral Motifs

Large Japanese Arita twin handled vase, with cylindrical neck, flanked by loop handles and ovoid body, decorated with swallows and quails amongst floral scene, raised on circular base, height 61 cm

19th century Japanese Arita rice bowl, traditional decoration…

Arita Blossom Rice Bowl

19th century Japanese Arita rice bowl, traditional decoration of blossom sprays

Two Arita ware plates, Japanese, late 18th century, 22.5 cm…

18th Century Japanese Arita Ware Plates, 22.5 cm Diameter

Two Arita ware plates, Japanese, late 18th century, 22.5 cm diameter

Two Japanese Arita ware dishes, 18th/19th century, 15.5 cm…

Japanese Arita Ware Dishes - 18th/19th Century

Two Japanese Arita ware dishes, 18th/19th century, 15.5 cm diameter,

A Japanese porcelain plate and a Continental porcelain plate,…

Porcelain Plates: Japanese & Continental, 20th Century

A Japanese porcelain plate and a Continental porcelain plate, early to mid 20th century, an Arita type plate with shaped reserves of flora, landscapes and figures, with gilt upon a pastel patterned ground, and a Vienna type plate profusely, decorated with…

A Japanese Arita carafe and cover with saucer, decorated in…

Arita Blue Songbird Carafe with Saucer and Cover

A Japanese Arita carafe and cover with saucer, decorated in underglaze blue with songbird perched amongst flowers. Impressed mark. Minute chip to stopper, height 34 cm

A Japanese Arita carafe with cover and saucer, decorated in…

Japanese Arita Blue and White Carafe with Cover and Saucer

A Japanese Arita carafe with cover and saucer, decorated in underglaze blue with figures in a landscape. Minute chip to stopper, height 36 cm

Japanese Arita, Satsuma and Kutani tea bowls, cups, dishes, and…

Japanese Ceramic Collection with Minor Damage

Japanese Arita, Satsuma and Kutani tea bowls, cups, dishes, and a square covered jar [8] condition: a small chip to the rim of the vase, height 2.5 cm - 11 cm, diameter 5 - 18 cm

A large Japanese Arita celadon figure of Hotei, Meiji period…

Arita Celadon Hotei Figure, Meiji Period

A large Japanese Arita celadon figure of Hotei, Meiji period (1868-1912), the large figure sculpted in porcelain, with carved and incised detailing, covered with an even 'Kinuta' hued celadon glaze, the unglazed base burnt red in the firing., 34 cm high,…

A Japanese Arita Ko Imari charger, Edo period (1603-1868), late…

Japanese Imari Charger, 17th Century

A Japanese Arita Ko Imari charger, Edo period (1603-1868), late 17th century, decorated in underglaze blue, iron red and gilding, with vases with flowers to the centre, surrounded by shaped reserves to the cavetto with flowers against alternating blue and…

A large Japanese Arita Koro, Meiji period (1868-1912), the…

Large Japanese Arita Koro with Guardian Lions, Meiji Period

A large Japanese Arita Koro, Meiji period (1868-1912), the exceptionally large censer with a high pierced foot, twin handles and a pierced cover surmounted by two playing guardian lions, the whole decorated in polychrome enamels, with two shaped reserves…

A pair of Japanese Arita Ko Imari Iroe Shell-Form dishes, Edo…

Japanese Imari Shell Dishes, Edo Period

A pair of Japanese Arita Ko Imari Iroe Shell-Form dishes, Edo period (1603-1868), late 17th/Early 18th century, moulded in the form of abalone shells, with decoration in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilding, depicting an underwater scene with…

A Japanese Edo Arita Kinrande Ko Imari covered vase, Genroku…

Japanese Edo Arita Kinrande Ko Imari Covered Vase

A Japanese Edo Arita Kinrande Ko Imari covered vase, Genroku period (1688-1704), the baluster form porcelain vase with original domed cover surmounted by a shishi finial, covered with decoration in underglaze blue, iron red and gilding, the lower register…

A porcelain Arita charger with a scalloped edge, impressed…

Arita Charger with Red Crested Cranes and Phoenix Border

A porcelain Arita charger with a scalloped edge, impressed maker's mark, Japan, mid 20th century, the centre decorated with red crested cranes and pine trees issuing from rocks, a spliced border of roundels phoenix and floral motifs in blue, red, green,…

A pair of Imari style or Arita ware lidded baluster vases, with…

Meiji Period Imari Style Baluster Vases with Gilt Highlights

A pair of Imari style or Arita ware lidded baluster vases, with dry iron red enamel decoration and gilt highlights on a heavy underglaze blue and white porcelain. Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912) circa 1890. 18 x 3.5 cm

Japanese Arita ware porcelain pig, depicted seated and…

Floral Arita Porcelain Pig

Japanese Arita ware porcelain pig, depicted seated and decorated with floral motifs, in rich tones of red, blue and orange, four character mark to base, length 19 cm

Large Japanese Arita ware charger, of shallow circular form,…

Japanese Arita Ware Charger with Mythological Creatures

Large Japanese Arita ware charger, of shallow circular form, the interior decorated with reserves of cranes, flowers and mythological creatures, accented with blue floral borders, the exterior decorated with lotus and foliate scrolls in blue on a white…

Good 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger of circular…

19th Century Japanese Arita Porcelain Charger

Good 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger of circular form, decorated with central mon, surrounded by other mons and symbols on a fine radiating lattice ground, surrounded by interlocking circles, in rich tones of orange and gilt, character marks…

Unusual early 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger,…

Arita Charger Imitating Ming Chenghua

Unusual early 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger, imitating Ming Chenghua, of circular form, with sloping sides, richly decorated with flower head and ferns, in gilt and red, on a teal coloured ground, six character mark to base, diameter 33.5…

A set of four Japanese Arita ware Imari bowls, Edo period…

Edo Period Imari Ware Bowls with Shishi Decoration

A set of four Japanese Arita ware Imari bowls, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century, decorated with crouching shishi and fan-shaped reserves, with two character marks to the base. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, each bowl 5 cm high, 15 cm diameter.…

A large 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger,…

19th Century Japanese Arita Porcelain Charger with Floral Design

A large 19th century Japanese Arita porcelain charger, decorated with stylised florals as a central medallion and broad border, the rim with serpentine edge. Old David Cooke (antique dealer) label on reverse. Diameter 460.

Large Japanese Arita ware charger blue and white decoration,…

Japanese Arita Ware Charger with Blue and White Decoration

Large Japanese Arita ware charger blue and white decoration, character mark to base,diameter 39 cm

Pair of monumental Japanese Arita porcelain vases, of octagonal…

Monumental Arita Porcelain Phoenix Vases

Pair of monumental Japanese Arita porcelain vases, of octagonal shape, painted with phoenixes amongst blossoming foliage in underglaze blue, lacking lids and one with two firing cracks secured stapled repairs (2), height 57 cm. Provenance: The Estate of…

Early Japanese Arita ceramic charger traditional blue and white…

Arita Charger with Blue and White Lake Scene Decoration

Early Japanese Arita ceramic charger traditional blue and white lake scene decoration, igezara decorated rim, circa 1890s, diameter 31 cm.

Japanese Arita large ceramic charger blue and white scene…

Blue and White Arita Charger - 46cm Diameter

Japanese Arita large ceramic charger blue and white scene decorated, diameter 46 cm.

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white porcelain box with wave…

Meiji Era Blue and White Porcelain Wave Box

A Japanese Arita ware blue and white porcelain box with wave decoration, Meiji period, early 20thc century, 10 cm high, 19 cm wide

Japanese Arita porcelain coffee set. Eleven coffee cups and…

Arita Porcelain Coffee Set with Ming Dynasty Mark

Japanese Arita porcelain coffee set. Eleven coffee cups and saucers, with iron red, cobalt and gilt decoration. Faux Chinese mark 'Great Ming Dynasty Chenghua period 1465-1487 make.'

A Japanese blue and white Arita Ware kendi, Edo period…

Arita Ware Blue and White Kendi with Landscape Scenes

A Japanese blue and white Arita Ware kendi, Edo period (1603-1868), 1670-1690, decorated with landscape scenes within shaped reserves separated by floral designs, the neck decorated with tulips. The de Voogd collection, 20 cm high, 16.5 cm wide

A rare Japanese Arita Ware Imari ship bowl, Edo period…

Arita Ware Imari Ship Bowl, Edo Period

A rare Japanese Arita Ware Imari ship bowl, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 18th century, decorated in underglaze blue and enamels with a group of ships with large characters on the sails sailing in wavy water, the outside of the bowl decorated with…

A Japanese Arita charger, Edo-Meiji period, 19th century, the…

Arita Charger with Figures, Flowers, and Mountains

A Japanese Arita charger, Edo-Meiji period, 19th century, the scallop edged charger with a lattice diaper pattern rim enclosing a bold arrangement of figures, flowers and foliage, spur marks underside, with mountains and castle imagery to the exterior,…

Two Japanese Arita ware dishes, Meiji period, 19th century, 11.…

Meiji Arita ware dishes, 19th century, Japan

Two Japanese Arita ware dishes, Meiji period, 19th century, 11.5 cm diameter

Japanese Arita Imari sake bottle. Edo period bottle decorated…

Arita Imari Sake Bottle with Cobalt Blue Flowers

Japanese Arita Imari sake bottle. Edo period bottle decorated in cobalt blue, enamel and gilt flowers. Height 22 cm

Japanese petit Arita Ware vase, with waisted neck and ovoid…

Arita Ware Figure Vase

Japanese petit Arita Ware vase, with waisted neck and ovoid body, decorated with a series of figures, in tones of red, orange and gilt, character mark to base, height 9.5 cm

Japanese Arita Ware dish. With underglaze blue decoration of a…

Arita Ware Tiger Dish

Japanese Arita Ware dish. With underglaze blue decoration of a tiger in a bamboo thicket. Diameter 15.5 cm. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney.

A Japanese Arita porcelain large vase, inverse ovoid form with…

Arita Porcelain Dragon Vase - 43cm Height

A Japanese Arita porcelain large vase, inverse ovoid form with a wide encircling band of five clawed dragons amongst scattered florals, lappet panelled borders, height 43 cm

A large Japanese Meiji Arita blue and white charger, decorated…

Japanese Meiji Arita Charger with Birds and Butterflies

A large Japanese Meiji Arita blue and white charger, decorated with birds and butterflies in flight above flowering plants. Diameter 37.5 cm

A large Japanese Arita blue and white charger, decorated with…

Japanese Arita Charger with Exotic Bird Design

A large Japanese Arita blue and white charger, decorated with an exotic bird perched on a fruiting bough. Diameter 39.5 cm

A Japanese Kakiemon dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1675-1700,…

Kakiemon Phoenix Dish, Edo Period

A Japanese Kakiemon dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1675-1700, with floriate form rim, decorated with two phoenixes on rocks amongst flowers in overglaze early Kakiemon enamels (red, blue, turquoise and yellow) and underglaze blue, surrounded by warblers…

A Japanese Kakiemon style bowl, Edo period (1603-1868),…

Edo Kakiemon Style Flower Bowl

A Japanese Kakiemon style bowl, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1690, decorated asymmetrically with a spray of flowers to one side emerging from a paper origami in early Kakiemon colours of red, blue, yellow, turquoise and black, the rim dressed with 'Fuchi…