A.W. Johnston Antiques
Savannah · Greenville
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13 Imari Porcelain Plates, Japan, Late 19th Century
$5,000
PeriodMeiji era, late 19th century
OriginJapan
ConditionGood. Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall; five with chips 1/4 inch or larger, and five with frits. Two plates with more than one issue, one with two chips and one with two frits.
Dimensions9 inches in diameter.
A set of 13 matching Japanese Imari porcelain plates with a scalloped, radially-paneled rim, painted in underglaze blue with iron-red and gilt floral medallions. The reverse carries a six-character apocryphal Chenghua reign mark, commonly found on Japanese export porcelain of this type. Each plate is nine inches in diameter.
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