DESCRIPTION: A tall Japanese Satsuma vase with rounded shoulders and wide mouth featuring officials and dignitaries in elaborate brocade robes with boy attendants. The faces are finely painted and there is a good bit of raised gilt decoration. Dating to the mid to early 20th C., the vase is unsigned with slight rubbing to the silver gilt around the rim, but otherwise excellent condition. DIMENSIONS: 12 ½” high (31.7 cm) x 6 ½” wide (16.5 cm).

DESCRIPTION: A very elegant and complete porcelain Noritake dinnerware set for twelve in the Camillia pattern, having intricate hand painted gilt designs with medallions and floral swags against white porcelain. The set includes twelve dinner plates, luncheon plates, large and small bowls, salad plates, and cups and saucers. Serving pieces include a creamer, sugar, gravy boat, covered tureen, two vegetable dishes and a platter. This mid 20th century set is in remarkable, excellent condition ... Click for details

DESCRIPTION: A very fine hand painted Satsuma tea set, complete with teapot, sugar and creamer, all with original knobbed lids. The bodies have a very pleasing, plump ovoid form and the hand painting is exquisitely detailed with gilt and colorful enamels in a wisteria motif. The purple and orange wisteria spill from the lids to the bodies of the serving pieces in a continuous motif. A black and gold geometric design bands the rims and lids, making a striking border to frame each piece. This... Click for details

DESCRIPTION: Important pair of Japanese Imari Chargers, circa 1880. Recently acquired from Brussels, Belgium, this pair is profusely painted in under glazed blue, iron-red, green and gilt with a central blue medallion of scrolls heightened in gilt. Surrounding on the sides is a wide border of alternating cartouches enclosing pairs of birds with bamboo leaves, and flowers issuing from rockwork with butterfly. The reverse is painted with three sets of flowering blue branches. Perfect condition... Click for details

What a fantastic find! A large set of 22 Imari bowls/dishes/plates, of slightly varying but very similar patterns. It is so rare to find such a large matching set of Imari! This group comes to us from an Imari collector who accumulated them over several years in the 1970’s, although these are much older. Old collector’s numbers remain on the backs of most pieces. The set is decorated in overlapping squares with designs that include birds, flowers, decorative medallions, bridges and textile m... Click for details