I.W. Rice & Co. Irice Chintz Bud Vase Tumble Up IW Rice Co Japan Cabbage Rose Bedside Carafe

Vintage Irice chintz porcelain bud vase in an all-over rose pattern with pink cabbage roses and blue forget-me-not clusters. Imported from Japan mid-century by the I.W. Rice & Co. company. Irice (I.W. Rice & Co.) was a New York importer that brought Japanese giftware to the American market from the 1940s onward. Their chintz porcelain line borrowed from English chintzware traditions (Royal Winton, James Kent) but at a gift-shop price point. Details: Maker: Irice (I.W. Rice & Co., New York), made in Japan Material: Porcelain with all-over transfer decoration Type: Bud vase Size: 6” x 2 1/4” Era: Mid-20th century Condition: Excellent