Description: FUKUGAWA SCENTED ORCHID FACTORY JAPANESE 1860-90's MEIJI PERIOD ARITA IMARI VASE. FASCINATING HISTORY OF IMPORTANT FACTORY 4 CHARACTER MARKING TO BASE. SIGNED - "MADE BY FUKUGAWA""An unusual mark by the combination of Fukagawa sei and the orchid rather than mount Fuji and th stream. The marks signifies the Fukagawa/Koransha company (The Company of the Scented Orchid) that was founded by Ezaiemon Fukagawa to produce table wares for export. This type of porcelain wares was originally made by the Fukagawa Koransha potters of Arita around 1875."(INFORMATION FROM GOTHEBERG) THE VASE STANDS 12" IN HEIGHT JUST OVER 5" RIM DIAMETER CONDITION: THERE IS A CRACK TO THE RIM. PLEASE STUDY OUR PHOTOGRAPHS. IT IS HARD TO SEE FROM THE OUTSIDE. OTHERWISE VERY LIGHT WEAR. RIM FEELS SMOOTH ALL THE WAY ROUND. LIGHT WEAR TO BASE.
Price: 289.99 GBP
Location: North Walsham
End Time: 2024-12-20T14:52:05.000Z
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Primary Material: Porcelain/ Pottery
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Product: Vase
Region of Origin: Japanese
Age: 1850-1899
Country of Origin: Japan