Large Antique Japanese Fukagawa Imari Lidded Temple Jar Meiji Period (A/F) Wedgwood

Large Antique Japanese Fukagawa Imari Lidded Temple Jar Meiji Period (A/F) WedgwoodA large and impressive Japanese Imari temple ginger jar and cover, Meiji period, c. 1880 1910, attributed to the Fukagawa works on the basis of the distinctive blue Mt Fuji style mark to the interior of the base. The jar is of substantial baluster form, surmounted by a pomegranate form finial to the domed cover. The decoration is densely worked: an all over peony and trailing foliate pattern on an underglaze blue ground, enriched with iron red and

A refined piece of early Spode production

these graceful figures capture the romantic myth of Psyche and Cupid with remarkable sensitivity and sculptural finesse

antique tea services

maker and material ensure enduring desirability

this form of historic repair adds character and authenticity

and gilt-edged porcelain

Whether displayed as a decorative wall plate

Collectors of vintage luxury ashtrays

Display in a china cabinet or on open shelving alongside other Georgian and Regency porcelain

or Oriental ceramics

Fine art collectors seeking a rare

the plaque is a beautifully proportioned oval – large enough to make an impact