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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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 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

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

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…

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

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

Group of Japanese Arita small dishes

Japanese Arita Small Dish Set

Group of Japanese Arita small dishes

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

30cm Japanese Arita Charger

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

Kutani Japanese 'Arita' porcelain vase with lotus style lobed…

Kutani Lotus Porcelain Vase, Meiji Period

Kutani Japanese 'Arita' porcelain vase with lotus style lobed rim, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, six character mark to base, 15 cm high

An antique Japanese Arita blue and white square plate, Aoki…

An antique Japanese Arita blue and white square plate, Aoki Kyodai-Shokai (Aoki Brothers Company), late Meiji period, the square plate with canted corners, pie crust edge and raised on a ring foot, hand painted with blue on white floral spray surrounded…

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

30cm Arita Charger from Japan

Japanese Arita charger, diameter 30 cm

Japanese Arita blue and white small charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white small charger

Japanese Fukagawa Arita porcelain mantle vase bird decoration…

Fukagawa Arita Porcelain Bird Mantle Vase, 28cm

Japanese Fukagawa Arita porcelain mantle vase bird decoration on blue background, marked and sticker to base, height 28 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.

Japanese Arita blue and white vase

Arita Blue and White Vase

Japanese Arita blue and white vase

Two Japanese plates, Meiji period 19th century, two porcelain…

Meiji Era Japanese Porcelain Plates

Two Japanese plates, Meiji period 19th century, two porcelain plates with scalloped edges, one decorated in the Imari palette of flower bouquets, landscapes with figures, fans, and flowers, the other one in Arita blue and white, with a stylized phoenix…

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 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

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 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

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

19th century Japanese Arita rice bowl, traditional decoration…

Arita Blossom Rice Bowl

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

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

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

Pair of Japanese Arita blue and white vases

Arita Blue & White Vases

Pair of Japanese Arita blue and white vases

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.

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

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

A Japanese blue and white Arita charger, Aoki Brothers Company,…

Japanese Blue and White Arita Charger, Meiji Period

A Japanese blue and white Arita charger, Aoki Brothers Company, Meiji period, the scallop edged charger underglaze decorated with successive lattice diaper and scroll pattern borders interspersed with bold floral reserves, enclosing a circular arrangement…

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 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

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 Arita blue and white charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

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…

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

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 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 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

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

Arita Blue & White Charger

Japanese Arita blue and white charger

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

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.

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 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)

A large Arita porcelain plate, 20th century, circular,…

Arita Blue and White Porcelain Plate

A large Arita porcelain plate, 20th century, circular, decorated in blue and white with juxtaposed motifs, the moulded rim glazed in brown, height 4.5 cm, diameter 38 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

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 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 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 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.

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 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…

An antique Japanese Arita Ware blue and white charger with…

Meiji Era Blue and White Japanese Charger

An antique Japanese Arita Ware blue and white charger with landscape scene, Meiji period, 40 cm diameter

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,…

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

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…

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 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.

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…

Japanese Arita porcelain vase the ovoid vase hand painted with…

Arita Porcelain Vase with Crane and Bamboo Design

Japanese Arita porcelain vase the ovoid vase hand painted with two cranes walking through a bamboo grove, 40 cm height

A Japanese Nabeshima dish and an Arita Ruri dish, Edo period…

Japanese Nabeshima and Arita Ruri dishes, 19th century

A Japanese Nabeshima dish and an Arita Ruri dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century and 1770-1790, the Nabeshima dish of moulded chrysanthemum form decorated in underglaze blue with branches of flowering paulownia. The other dish covered in a ruri blue…

Two Japanese Arita 'Kinrande' dishes, Edo period (1603-1868),…

Arita Kinrande Dishes from Edo Period

Two Japanese Arita 'Kinrande' dishes, Edo period (1603-1868), 1690-1730, comprising a fine enamelled and gilded dish decorated with pinks and chrysanthemums amongst rocks, and a lobed rim dish decorated with a hawk under a pine surrounded by a brocade…

A Japanese Arita 'Fuyode' blue and white dish, Edo period…

Japanese Arita 'Fuyode' Blue and White Dish, Edo Period

A Japanese Arita 'Fuyode' blue and white dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1700, with a rippled rim, decorated in 'Kraak' style with a vase with flowers to the interior, and to the cavetto with a compartmentalised design of various flowers. Five spur…

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 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 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

Three Japanese Arita square porcelain plates, Meiji period…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Plates, Meiji Period, Mountain Scenes (3)

Three Japanese Arita square porcelain plates, Meiji period (1868-1912), with blue on white decoration of mountain scenes (3), 29 x 29 cm. Provenance: Private 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 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

A Japanese Arita blue and white and moulded charger, Edo period…

Edo Period Arita Charger with Dragon and Peonies

A Japanese Arita blue and white and moulded charger, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 1780, with a barbed and lobed everted rim, the interior decorated with peonies emerging from rocks, the cavetto with moulded relief decoration of dragons chasing flaming…

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

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 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…

Two Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, each circular charger…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Chargers with Blue Landscapes and Motifs

Two Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, each circular charger with a scalloped rim, painted in shades of bright cobalt blue with landscapes, fruits, floral and geometric motifs (2), diameter 47.5 cm; 48.5 cm

Near pair of Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, each circular…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Chargers with Landscape Motifs

Near pair of Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, each circular charger painted in shades of bright cobalt blue with a central medallion depicting a landscape, six-character mark to underside, together with a Japanese blue and white porcelain charger…

Japanese Arita porcelain dish, Edo period (1603-1867), c. 1700,…

Arita Porcelain Dish, Edo Period, 1700

Japanese Arita porcelain dish, Edo period (1603-1867), c. 1700, circular dish painted with a border of flowers and plants in underglaze blue, diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Qld

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 Meiji period dish with figures from Iwanari…

Meiji Period Japanese Dish with Iwanari Figures and Flowers

A large Japanese Meiji period dish with figures from Iwanari and flowers (Arita official kiln)(line on the bottom), height 8 cm, diameter 63 cm

A Japanese Ai Kakiemon blue and white crane and Minogame dish,…

Japanese Kakiemon dish with crane and minogame design

A Japanese Ai Kakiemon blue and white crane and Minogame dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1700, with floriate form rim, decorated to the interior with a minogame on an island with a crane flying overhead, with warabi karakusa design and four butterflies…

A Japanese Ai Kakiemon 'Shochikubai' bowl, Edo period…

Japanese Kakiemon 'Shochikubai' Bowl, Edo Period

A Japanese Ai Kakiemon 'Shochikubai' bowl, Edo period (1603-1868), 1690-1710, decorated with a 'Gobenka' flower to the centre, and three shaped reserves containing the 'Three friends of Winter' against a hanakarakusa (scrolling flower) ground to the…

A rare Japanese Arita blue and white Stencilled dish, Edo…

Rare Japanese Arita Blue and White Stencilled Dish

A rare Japanese Arita blue and white Stencilled dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1690-1730, the lobed, rhomboid shaped dish decorated with an off-centre shaped reserve containing landscape decoration against a floral ground, the decoration applied by…

A Japanese inscribed Ai Kakiemon blue and white and moulded…

Japanese Kakiemon Dish with Inscription and Moulded Decoration

A Japanese inscribed Ai Kakiemon blue and white and moulded dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1750-1790, with a floriate form rim, and moulded decoration to the interior depicting two figures in a garden pavilion, and inscribed in Kanji with the first line…

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,…

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 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

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

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 Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain bowl, Edo Dynasty,…

Edo Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Bowl

A Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain bowl, Edo Dynasty, 18th/19th century, the lobed sides decorated on the interior with pine and prunus, the base with six-character mark of Chenghua, 16.5 cm diameter

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

Two large Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, Meiji period…

Japanese Arita Porcelain Chargers, Meiji Period

Two large Japanese Arita porcelain chargers, Meiji period (1868-1912), cobalt blue underglaze decoration, one depicting floral sprays and the other a koi fish (2), diameter 43.5 cm (largest). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

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 Koransha bowl and an Arita charger, Meiji period…

Japanese Koransha Bowl and Arita Charger, Meiji Period

A Japanese Koransha bowl and an Arita charger, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1880-1900, the Fukagawa bowl with deeply lobed rim and moulded form, decorated with the Chinese immortal Qingao riding a carp to the interior, the lobes decorated with brocade…

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 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

Japanese Arita porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912),…

Meiji Arita Porcelain Jardiniere with Iris Decoration

Japanese Arita porcelain jardiniere, Meiji period (1868-1912), rectangular shape, blue transfer decoration of irises in a pond, footed, height 12.5 cm width 37.5 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

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