Charger plate - Porcelain
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Japan, Meiji-period Imari porcelain plate, 27 cm diameter, hand-painted with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels in green, blue, aubergine and iron red, featuring a central peony medallion and floral/landscape cartouches; good condition with hairline cracks and age-related wear but structurally stable.
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Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate – Meiji Period (19th century)
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji era (circa 1868–1912)
Style: Imari ware
Material: Hand-painted porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels (red, green, blue, iron red)
Decoration: Floral and landscape panels with traditional Imari border
A fine Japanese Imari porcelain plate dating to the Meiji period (late 19th century).
The plate features a richly decorated design typical of traditional Imari ware:
• Central medallion with stylized peony flowers and foliage
• Surrounding cartouches depicting floral compositions and a landscape scene
• Deep iron-red ground with white foliate motifs
• Hand-painted enamels in green, blue, aubergine, and iron red
• Underside decorated with four iron-red floral motifs
• Marked on the base with red Japanese characters
The decoration shows fine hand-painted detailing and slightly raised enamel typical for Meiji export porcelain.
Condition
• Visible hairline cracks (clearly shown in photos)
• Age-related wear
• No major restorations detected
Despite the hairlines, the plate remains structurally stable and displays beautifully.
Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate – Meiji Period (19th century)
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji era (circa 1868–1912)
Style: Imari ware
Material: Hand-painted porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels (red, green, blue, iron red)
Decoration: Floral and landscape panels with traditional Imari border
A fine Japanese Imari porcelain plate dating to the Meiji period (late 19th century).
The plate features a richly decorated design typical of traditional Imari ware:
• Central medallion with stylized peony flowers and foliage
• Surrounding cartouches depicting floral compositions and a landscape scene
• Deep iron-red ground with white foliate motifs
• Hand-painted enamels in green, blue, aubergine, and iron red
• Underside decorated with four iron-red floral motifs
• Marked on the base with red Japanese characters
The decoration shows fine hand-painted detailing and slightly raised enamel typical for Meiji export porcelain.
Condition
• Visible hairline cracks (clearly shown in photos)
• Age-related wear
• No major restorations detected
Despite the hairlines, the plate remains structurally stable and displays beautifully.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic Style/Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
27 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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