Kutani / Arita - Platter - hard porcelain - Japanese porcelain dish.
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A large 40 cm diameter Japanese hard porcelain charger, hand-painted in underglaze blue in a Kutani motif with two cranes among pines and rocks, dating from ca. 1900–1925, in excellent antique condition with minimal wear and no restorations.
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An impressive and finely decorated antique Japanese porcelain charger with a diameter of no less than 40 cm, dating from the late Meiji to early Taisho period (circa 1900–1925).
The front is skillfully hand-painted in a deep underglaze blue shade with a classical Asian depiction of two Japanese cranes (tancho) amid pine trees and rocky cliffs by the water — traditional symbols of happiness and a long life. The broad, elegantly fluted edge is richly adorned with a geometric honeycomb pattern (tortoise motif) and floral cartouches. The outermost edge is finished with an iron-oxide brown border (kuchi-beni). On the lower right, the decorator's or painter's workshop is signed with a red seal mark and black calligraphy.
The back shows four stylized floral branches around the foot ring. It also bears an impressed square blind stamp (toin) with the characters for
An impressive and finely decorated antique Japanese porcelain charger with a diameter of no less than 40 cm, dating from the late Meiji to early Taisho period (circa 1900–1925).
The front is skillfully hand-painted in a deep underglaze blue shade with a classical Asian depiction of two Japanese cranes (tancho) amid pine trees and rocky cliffs by the water — traditional symbols of happiness and a long life. The broad, elegantly fluted edge is richly adorned with a geometric honeycomb pattern (tortoise motif) and floral cartouches. The outermost edge is finished with an iron-oxide brown border (kuchi-beni). On the lower right, the decorator's or painter's workshop is signed with a red seal mark and black calligraphy.
The back shows four stylized floral branches around the foot ring. It also bears an impressed square blind stamp (toin) with the characters for
Details
Era
1900-2000
Porcelain type
hard porcelain
Title additional information
Japanese porcelain dish.
Number of objects
1
Material
Porcelain
Manufacturer/brand
Kutani / Arita
Country of origin
Japan
Style
Antique
Colour
Blue, White
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
40 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
5 cm
Decor
Kutani
Estimated period
1900 – 1925
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