Key Details:
• Brand: Shibata Japan
• Material: Glazed porcelain/ceramic
• Design: Chrysanthemums, butterflies, birds, and foliage
• Colour: Cream base with multicolour botanical transfer
• Dimensions: Approx. 26 cm tall
• Era: Likely 1970s–1980s
• Origin: Made in Japan
• Backstamp: Shibata Japan in red seal with kanji
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Mini Story:
This elegant Japanese jug by Shibata captures the refined beauty of traditional nature motifs with chrysanthemums, quails, butterflies, and delicate foliage wrapping gracefully around the form. Perfect as a display piece, vase, or unique collector’s item, it embodies the decorative style and export quality of mid-to-late 20th century Japanese ceramics.
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Condition:
Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs noted. Some minor age-related glaze wear underneath, consistent with age. Please refer to photos for close-up condition.
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Postage & Handling:
Carefully packed and shipped with tracking. Combined shipping available. Local pickup in Victoria may be arranged.
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Further Info:
Shibata was known for producing high-quality porcelain ware during the post-WWII export boom, often blending Western shapes with traditional Japanese design elements.
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Other Info:
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