{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-arita-imari-porcelain-bowls-set-of-2-hand-painted-chrysanthemum-design","title":"Vintage Japanese Arita Imari Porcelain Bowls - Set of 2 Hand-Painted Chrysanthemum Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite set of two vintage Japanese Arita porcelain bowls comes from the renowned Seizan Kiln (聖山窯). Each piece is marked on the base with the authentic blue square seal featuring the word \"ARITA\" and the Japanese characters for Seizan, which translates to \"Sacred Mountain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtistry \u0026amp; Design:\u003cbr\u003eThese bowls are a beautiful example of the Imari style, featuring a hand-painted center of vibrant orange chrysanthemums (kiku), a traditional Japanese symbol of longevity and autumn. The floral motif is elegantly framed within a deep blue hexagonal panel, surrounded by delicate underglaze blue and white (Sometsuke) floral scrollwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003cbr\u003eMade in the historic pottery town of Arita, Japan, during the late 20th century, these pieces showcase the high-quality, lightweight, and translucent white porcelain that the region is world-famous for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003eKiln: Seizan (Sacred Mountain) - Arita, Japan.\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Imari-style porcelain with overglaze enamel.\u003cbr\u003eSize: Medium - Soup bowls \/ Donburi size bowls\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. The colors remain bright and the glaze is smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; Usage:\u003cbr\u003eThese are traditional Japanese rice bowls, but their versatile size makes them perfect for soups, snacks, or as stunning decorative accents. To preserve the delicate hand-painted enamel, hand washing is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perfect addition for collectors of Asian antiques, blue and white porcelain, or anyone looking for a unique, high-quality housewarming gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Common Plot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53109160673574,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0444\/9318\/files\/54ADA4E0-18EE-4CF9-8E9D-1C3D5D2A4FDF_1_105_c.jpg?v=1777262121","url":"https:\/\/thecommonplot.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-arita-imari-porcelain-bowls-set-of-2-hand-painted-chrysanthemum-design","provider":"The Common Plot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}