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Japanese Imari. (a short history of the porcelain)
; ...terminology connected with Japanese Imari wares. Imari: Imari is not only the name of a port, but also an all-encompassing...term used to describe export wares (certain classes of Imari) made from the time of the Meiji period (1868-1912). Sometsuke...glaze blue (patterned blue and white wares). ...
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Majority of Imari bears no marking
; ...for several years now, but only the pieces clearly marked Imari. They are extremely hard to find, and I have noticed in antiques shows dealers are selling pieces advertised as Imari, but not marked accordingly. My question is this: Are the pieces I have collected, which are clearly marked Imari, more ...
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Villa Terrace offers `Porcelain for Palaces' Japanese ceramic vases, bowls, tea pots and figures on display at unique imari exhibit
; ...who began purchasing imari in the late 1950s...insignificant Japanese export ware, McCord said. Although...Chinese blue-and-white ware as models, and asked...from a port called Imari. While such pieces...blue-red-and-gold ware now called imari in the West. (In 1645...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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'IMARI' MARK SAYS PIECE IS 20TH-CENTURY.(AT HOME)
; ...that are marked with the word ''Imari'' in English are mid- to late-20th-cen...find'' because most of this ware still is in the possession of...authentic, antique Japanese Imari is completely unmarked. Occasionally...has a mark on it that reads ''Imari''. We receive a large number of inquiries on ...
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IMARI REFLECTS A PLEASURE IN PATTERN
; ...Fine Arts through Nov. 25. There isn't a single piece of Imari in the show. But the same artistic sensibility that instructed...texture and pattern also guided humble potters in decorating Imari. Imari is evidence of the pleasure that the Japanese found in playing with pattern. Imari takes its ...
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IMARI PIECE IS EXAMPLE OF 'BROCADE'.(AT HOME)
; ...nearby kilns were taken to the port of Imari to be shipped to the Western world. Over...to the West where they became known as ''Imari.'' But the plate shown here is from a much...century on, there are basically four kinds of Imari: ''Sometsuke'' is blue and white; ''Sansai...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Turning Japanese.(Features)
; ...from the 18th century they too produced porcelain in the Imari style, much of it of a higher quality than the Japanese...factories were also quick to jump on the bandwagon and Imari became particularly widespread in the early 19th century. In Britain, Worcester and Swansea both produced Imari patterns, ...
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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East meets west in sale of porcelain
; Imari porcelain takes its name from the port town of Imari where it was exported to other parts of Japan and the rest...before moving to full-time premises next month, is a large Imari charger from the early 1900s. The central roundel depicts...
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WITH $1,500 TO SPEND: Shibui, in Santa Fe
; ...between an antique Japanese Imari-ware platter, circa 1820, or, instead...17th-, 18th- and 19th-century Imari wares makes a marvelous contrast...such as raku and blue-and-white ware, parallel the spare elegance of the tea ceremony, then many Imari objects demonstrate the obverse...
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How Wedgwood cracked domestic china market; Antiques and auctions: POTTERY - The search for a lighter, paler body.(Features)
; ...JEFFERY MUSE IRONSTONE china was a finelycrafted domestic ware developed at home as a rival to the enormous imports of Oriental...pleasing on the eye, durable body which he named Queen's Ware. It was very malleable and could be worked with apparent...vase is circa 1815, just before Josiah Wedgwood's Queen's ...
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