VINTAGE JAPANESE COBALT BLUE VASE WITH A HAND PAINTED FLORAL AND PEACOCK MOTIF
8.000 K.D
In stock: 3 available
Product Details
This image displays a set of three vintage Japanese cobalt blue porcelain miniature vases, often referred to as bud vases or miniature cabinet vases.
Key Characteristics
Style & Origin: These are mid-to-late 20th century pieces (typically from the 1960s to 1980s) produced in Japan, frequently associated with Kutani style ware or Japanese export porcelain.
Material & Color: Made of fine porcelain glazed in a rich, glossy cobalt blue (ruri-iro) finish with 22k gold trim accents around the rims.
Motifs: Each vase features a traditional, detailed hand-painted design depicting a gilded peacock or pheasant amidst blooming flowers, peonies, and foliage.
Vase Shapes: The three vessels highlight different classic ceramic forms to complete a varied decorative set:
Left: Low-slung garlic-bulb shape with a wide, bulbous body and a tall flared neck.
Middle: Traditional bottle or teardrop vase shape with sloping shoulders and a slender neck.
Right: Squared or cylindrical ovoid silhouette with flat shoulders and a short flared neck resting on a tiered foot ring.
Sets like this were popular as collectible home accents and decorative souvenirs.