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East Asian decorative ceramics vase

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Market guide for East Asian decorative ceramics vase, built from 1 supporting screener session and 29 selected comparable market records.

Market range
$50 - $28,000

Most likely $80 · Based on 29 comparable records.

Confidence
Developing evidence

About this item

Period
1950-1989
Category
ceramics
Material
ceramic
Origin
Japan
Evidence
Developing evidence

Sources & evidence

We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.

Verified comparable records only
Comparables
29
Auction sources
24
Records with images
5
Coverage
1995-2026

Market Examples

Comparable market evidence

Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.

How we compare
Price range $50 - $28,000 24 sources
Median sold price $140 Midpoint of selected records
Evidence quality Strong 29 selected records
Primary attributes Wood: ceramicStyle: East Asian decorative ceramicsType: vase
All sources 1995-2026 5 with images 29 records analyzed
ROYAL SATSUMA VASE TOGETHER WITH THREE ENAMELED VASES. Royal Satsuma vase having two handles, raised enamel and gilt decoration. Bas...
1

Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers

Dec 3, 2010

$118

ROYAL SATSUMA VASE TOGETHER WITH THREE ENAMELED VASES. Royal Satsuma vase having two handles, raised enamel and gilt decoration. Bas...

ROYAL SATSUMA VASE TOGETHER WITH THREE ENAMELED VASES. Royal Satsuma vase having two handles, raised enamel and gilt decoration. Base marked "HAND PAINTED / ROYAL SATSUMA", 14 1/4" h. One cream colored Nippon vase with raised enamel decoration, 7 1/4" h. One unmarked floral vase with two handles and raised enamel decoration, 10 1/2" h. One Japanese-style vase with raised enamel decoration, 14 1...

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ENGLISH SILVER CANDY VASE WITH HANDLES AND GADROON DECORATION, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
2

Hermitage Fine Art

Dec 9, 2025

€100

ENGLISH SILVER CANDY VASE WITH HANDLES AND GADROON DECORATION, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

ENGLISH SILVER CANDY VASE WITH HANDLES AND GADROON DECORATION, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Hallmarks: English silver hallmarks, ‘F’ under crown 11.5 x 19 cm gross weight : 150 gr. Upon the buyer’s request, we are pleased to provide a general condition report for the Lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to conduct their ...

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Vase. Japanese Satsuma vase, Kinkozan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
3

Dominic Winter Auctions

Mar 14, 2024

£320

Vase. Japanese Satsuma vase, Kinkozan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Vase. Japanese Satsuma vase, Kinkozan, Meiji Period ([redacted phone]) * Vase. A Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji Period ([redacted phone]), of ovoid form and decorated to one side with a scene of two birds perched on an overhanging branch, to the other side with a scene of a chicken and rooster beneath tree branches in blossom, against a dark blue ground with gilt decorated flowers and geometric p...

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Japanese Porcelains Including Satsuma.
4

Clarke Auction Gallery

Sep 10, 2023

$800

Japanese Porcelains Including Satsuma.

Includes a signed Japanese Satsuma teapot with woven handle - hang tag inscribed, "Fine Circa 1875 Meiji Period Signed House of Satsuma 395"; a signed Japanese Satsuma lidded box displaying two robed Geishas with umbrellas; a signed Japanese Satsuma bottle neck vase with applied children flanking the neck; a signed Japanese Satsuma cabinet vase accompanied by a carved wood stand; a diminutive J...

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Pair of Satsuma Vases, Tea Pot and Small Vase
5

Everard Auctions and Appraisals

Jun 26, 2024

$150

Pair of Satsuma Vases, Tea Pot and Small Vase

Property from the Estate of Jeannie Sims, Savannah, GA and Charleston, SC Description: Pair of Satsuma Vases, Tea Pot and Small Vase, comprising a pair of handled vases marked in blue on undersides; a large teapot with strainer, marked in orange on underside; and a 3 1/4 in. vase marked in orange on underside. Measurements: Height: Of teapot 8 in. x Width: 9 1/2 in. x Depth: 5 1/2 in. Condition...

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6

Santa Fe Art Auction

Apr 20, 2026

$676

Japanese, Group of Three Ceramic Vases: Square Handled Vase + Small Ceramic Vase + Shouldered Vase

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7

Leonard Joel

Jan 16, 2025

A$140

A HAND PAINTED KUTANI VASE WITH DRAGON HANDLES AND GILT DECORATION H.31CM

A HAND PAINTED KUTANI VASE WITH DRAGON HANDLES AND GILT DECORATION H.31CM

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8

Barry S. Slosberg Inc

Sep 3, 2025

$50

Japanese Porcelain Vase

Japanese Porcelain Vase, hand painted with raised cherry blossom motif, 20th C, 10"h, 11"d. CONDITION: Very fine.

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9

Montgomery Auction

Apr 9, 2023

$225

Japanese Kutani Small Vase

Japanese Kutani Small Vase. H 8.5 cm

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10

Montgomery Auction

Jun 19, 2022

$225

Japanese Kutani Small Vase

Japanese Kutani Small Vase. H 8.5 cm

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11

Montgomery Auction

Dec 12, 2021

$300

Japanese Kutani Small Vase

Japanese Kutani Small Vase. H 8.5 cm

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12

Henry's Auktionshaus

Mar 31, 2022

€100

Small japanese vase Ginbari cloisonne Japan ca. 1920

Small japanese vase Ginbari cloisonne Japan ca. 1920 , corpus copper, applied silver foil in Guilloche-appearance, applied silver wires, cloisonne areas translucent enamel in light shades of Green and Blue color gradient,polychrome presentation of a typ. Japanese Scene: kingfisher in so called Lucky-Park- Landscape, typ., flawed/rest., unique, sign: Ota (Jinnoei?), Lit.: Japanese cloisonne by L...

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13

Henry's Auktionshaus

Nov 25, 2021

€230

Small japanese vase Ginbari cloisonne Japan ca. 1920

Small japanese vase Ginbari cloisonne Japan ca. 1920 , corpus copper, applied silver foil in Guilloche-appearance, applied silver wires, cloisonne areas translucent enamel in light shades of Green and Blue color gradient,polychrome presentation of a typ. Japanese Scene: kingfisher in so called Lucky-Park- Landscape, typ., flawed/rest., unique, sign: Ota (Jinnoei?), Lit.: Japanese cloisonne by L...

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14

Phillips

Jul 5, 1995

£100

[ modern silver ] A small rectangular match book holder, Birmingham 1930, a rectangular toilet jar, a rectangular wallet with polished mount, an oval enamelled belt buckle, a set of four small square ashtrays, a small Japanese vase, a bottle brush,

[ modern silver ] A small rectangular match book holder, Birmingham 1930, a rectangular toilet jar, a rectangular wallet with polished mount, an oval enamelled belt buckle, a set of four small square ashtrays, a small Japanese vase, a bottle brush, Chester 1907, a small marble inkwell, Birmingham 1906, and a set of three small silver-gilt trays, London 1921

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15

DuMouchelles

Feb 16, 2020

$500

CHINESE PORCELAIN VESSELS & JAPANESE VASE, 5 PCS

CHINESE PORCELAIN VESSELS & JAPANESE VASE, 5 PCS Includes: Chinese, blue and white cylindrical vase, 5 1/2"; pair of blue and white Chinese baluster vases, marked on base, H 6"; Chinese famille rose mug, H 5 1/2"; Japanese vase; Japanese tea cup.

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16

Potomack Company

Oct 1, 2024

$150

FOUR PIECES OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN: SMALL VASE, KNEELING FIGURE, BOX, MAN WITH VASE

FOUR PIECES OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN: SMALL VASE, KNEELING FIGURE, BOX, MAN WITH VASE including a rectangular box with a recumbent boy on cover, a stick neck vase, with 'Dutch clobbered' decoration, a figure of a boy holding a small vase and a small figure of a baby (4)

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17

O'Gallerie

Jun 24, 2024

$90

JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE

JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE

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18

THOS. CORNELL GALLERIES, LTD.

Jun 30, 2019

$90

JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE

JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE 14.5"H 8" DIA.

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19

Dominic Winter Auctions

Jul 21, 2023

£140

Vase. A mid to late 20th century Japanese porcelain vase

Vase. A mid to late 20th century Japanese porcelain vase * Vase. A mid to late 20th century Japanese porcelain vase, the deep green glazed bulbous vase with a subtle floral decoration, the neck and foot with silver rim and a mon mark to base, 26.5 cm high QTY: (1)

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20

Chiswick Auctions

Jan 26, 2022

£170

A JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

A JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY A JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, decorated in the Imari palate with panels of trees and sprays of flowers, 32.5cm high, together with a similar vase with wavy rim to a long neck, five bowls, a globular jar and a miniature vase, all decorated in the Imari palate and four Chinese hardwood stands (13)

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21

Leonard Joel

Jan 16, 2025

A$160

A HANDPAINTED KUTANI VASE WITH BIRD HANDLES AND GILT DECORATION H.24CM

A HANDPAINTED KUTANI VASE WITH BIRD HANDLES AND GILT DECORATION H.24CM

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22

Tomikai Auction

Sep 8, 2023

¥28,000

A TWO HANDLES VASE WITH INCISED FLOWERS DECORATION IN ShuFu-TYPE GLAZE. YUAN DYNASTY.

A TWO HANDLES VASE WITH INCISED FLOWERS DECORATION IN ShuFu-TYPE GLAZE. YUAN DYNASTY.

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23

Nagel Auction

Dec 9, 2024

€5,500

A large underglaze blue vase 'hu' with lotus decoration and mascaron handles

A large underglaze blue vase 'hu' with lotus decoration and mascaron handles China, Qianlong seal mark, 19th cent. H. 50 cm From an southern German private collection, assembled before 2000 - Minimal signs of age, well preserved Goße unterglasurblaue Vase 'hu' mit Lotusdekor und seitlichen Maskaron-Handhaben China, Qianlong-Siegelmarke, 19. Jh. H. 50 cm Aus einer alten süddeutschen Privatsammlu...

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24

Ripley Auctions

Jun 14, 2025

$140

Van Briggle art pottery Vase and Matte green Japanese Vase 6 1/2"H x 5"Diam. (Japanese vase)

Van Briggle art pottery Vase and Matte green Japanese Vase Van Briggle matte white glazed vase w/design of 3 butterflies. Matte green vase impressed "Made in Japan," ca. 1920. Provenance: Charles Alexander, Indianapolis, IN

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25

Dargate Auction Galleries

Oct 22, 2006

$60

JAPANESE LUSTRE VASE

JAPANESE LUSTRE VASE Japanese lustre vase, classical two handled urn form with blue lustre body and white polychromed floral band, gilt handles, base and top rim. Marked: (green flower) Made in Japan. Size: 10 3/4''H, 8''W, 7''D. Condition: age appropriate wear.

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26

Akiba Galleries

Aug 5, 2025

$75

Japanese Porcelain Dragon Vase

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27

Dallas Auction Gallery

Oct 8, 2024

$50

Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Vase

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28

Link Auction Galleries

Dec 5, 2025

$75

Japanese Porcelain Vase

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29

Burchard Galleries Inc

Jan 21, 2024

$100

JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN VASE

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Identification

Key object facts

Item Type
vase
Category
ceramics
Style
East Asian decorative ceramics
Material
ceramic
Technique
glazed and hand-painted decoration
Origin
Japan
Era
1950-1989
Motifs
dragon, mythological creature, black ground, orange-red decoration
Recognition Recognition signals
  • Key identification signals include form vase, material ceramic.
  • Small decorative ceramic vase with a glossy black ground and an orange-red dragon motif wrapping around the body, with two small side protrusions near the shoulder and a narrow cylindrical neck.
  • This guide is currently supported by 30 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
  • Condition and completeness are material for vase.
  • Ceramic examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market Market context
  • The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $140.
  • East Asian decorative ceramics style cues help separate this group from broader vase listings that often dilute market comps.
  • Ceramic condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
  • This page currently surfaces 29 hand-selected comparable records for East Asian decorative ceramics vase.

Evidence

How this guide was assembled

  • This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
  • Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $50 to $100.
  • Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
  • Comparable evidence is drawn from 24 auction sources in the selected evidence set.

Coverage

Source coverage and evidence quality

  • The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
  • The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 30 comparable market records.
  • Selected comparables span 24 distinct auction sources.
  • Comparable dates on this page currently cover 1995-2026.

Questions

Frequently searched questions

What is an East Asian decorative ceramics vase?

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What affects the value of a vase?

Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.

What is the typical market range for East Asian decorative ceramics vase?

Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $50 to $100, depending on condition and attribution.

Dragon Vase?

This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "dragon vase" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.

How much is East Asian decorative ceramics vase worth?

Value depends on maker, exact type, age, condition, and comparable sales. This guide keeps only selected market examples that match the vase topic closely enough for public reference.

Intent

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