Chinese Export Imari Style Hand Painted Small Cache Pot Table Planter Jardiniere & Covered Box on Brass Foot by United Wilson Porcelain

Chinese Export Imari Style Hand Painted Small Cache Pot Table Planter Jardiniere & Covered Box on ...

Two charming Chinese export decorative pieces by United Wilson Porcelain Factory (since 1897; Hong Kong, China), late 20th century, of similar design, Imari style, hand painted ...

$$$$$ · Indexed November 17, 2024 ·



Lynx Hollow Antiques
Forney, TX






Usage
  • These decorative pieces can enhance various settings, potentially serving as focal points on dining tables or sideboards, where they can display plants or small treasures.
  • Ideal for showcasing seasonal flowers or small houseplants, allowing users to introduce a touch of nature into indoor spaces.
  • The lidded box may serve practical uses such as storing small items while adding a decorative flair, making it suitable for living rooms or entryways.
History
  • The United Wilson Porcelain Factory has roots dating back to 1897, contributing to the rich tradition of Chinese porcelain craftsmanship, which is renowned for its intricate designs and quality.
  • Imari porcelain, characterized by its vivid colors and elaborate patterns, has a long history, often linking to trade relationships established between East Asia and the Western world during the 17th century.
  • These pieces reflect the late 20th-century revival of interest in traditional porcelain techniques, demonstrating how historical styles continue to influence modern design.
Design Significance
  • The Imari style is notable for its distinctive color palette and floral motifs, often evoking feelings of elegance and cultural heritage.
  • Hand-painted details suggest a commitment to artisanship and individuality in design, which can enhance the appeal of decorative items in home decor.
  • Brass footed bases not only provide aesthetic contrast but also highlight a blend of materials that reflects a wider trend in mid to late 20th-century design focalizing on mixed materials.

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