Imari Dish, white blue red green, faience, Japan, late 19th/early 20th c.
243 PLN
270 PLN
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This Imari plate from Japan, dating to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is crafted from faience and hand-painted in the characteristic Imari style. Its surface, set in a creamy white tone, is accented with deep cobalt blue, vivid iron red, and subtle touches of green. The glossy glaze enhances the intensity of the colors and the expressive quality of the decoration, which is organized into alternating panels of stylized floral and fan motifs around the rim, encircling a central medallion depicting a traditional vase with flowers. The gently scalloped edge adds to its decorative appeal, while the smooth, glassy texture—with visible brushstrokes—attests to its artisanal origins. The construction is solid, with no visible cracks, showing only a small chip on the underside and minor signs of use consistent with its age. The plate remains in very good condition, with no visible restoration. Within this Imari plate lies the spirit of late Edo and early Meiji Japan—the boldness of color and clarity of composition tell a story of a time when tableware was both utilitarian and ceremonial. Each painted panel evokes the daily rituals of the Japanese home, where ceramics were not just background elements but active participants in gatherings and celebrations. The scalloped rim and vibrant palette give the object a voice that quietly recalls festive banquets and moments of contemplation, where beauty and function were inseparable. The plate can be used as a striking
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Height4 cm
Length22 cm
Dimension details
Length22 cm
Height4 cm
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