Large Japanese Imari Hand Painted Bowl Circa 1900

Updated August 6, 2026

Lot number148
Estimate200.00 - 400.00 USD
AuctionAsian Antiques,Chinese Porcelain & Persian Rugs | No Reserve
DateAugust 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT
Auction houseRivertown Antiques and Estate Services
LocationHouston, Texas

A large and colorful hand painted porcelain Japanese Imari bowl decorated with flowers and fabric designs. The bowl has been hand painted in polychrome enamels and under glaze cobalt in designs of flowers, Buddhist scrolls, and fabric designs. The mouth rim has a line of underglaze cobalt. The raised foot is unglazed. The base is glazed. The bowl has no hallmarks or labels. MEASUREMENTS 9 5/8 in (24.4 cm) diameter x 4 in (10.2 cm) tall. Weighs 2 lbs 10.0 oz. CONDITION The bowl has no breaks, chips, or hairlines, and it rings like a bell. There are manufacture errors, such as blue spots, a glaze miss, and a glazed-over kiln crack on the base. The glazes are still bright and colorful, although there is slight wear to the central well. A large decorative Japanese Imari bowl to use or add to a collection. A nice large size that will be visible from across the room. Period: Early 20th Century Origin: Japan Materials: Porcelain Dimensions: 9.62"W × 9.62"D × 4"H

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