Japanese Imari Ware Porcelain Set of 2 Plate 8.7inch Polychrome Enamel Meiji Era MA536
This is a beautiful set of 2 antique Ko-Imari (古伊万里) porcelain plates from the Meiji period, decorated in the Nishiki-de (錦手) style, which features vibrant polychrome overglaze enamels (色絵). Each plate is adorned with detailed flowers, birds, and auspicious motifs that reflect the rich symbolism and aesthetics of traditional Japanese art.
Ko-Imari (古伊万里): A well-known style of porcelain originating from Arita, treasured for its craftsmanship and export popularity.
Nishiki-de (錦手): A decorative technique using colorful overglaze enamels, often in red, green, gold, and blue.
Motifs:
Flowers & grass (草花): Represent seasonal transitions and beauty.
Birds (花鳥): Symbolize peace, freedom, and natural harmony.
Auspicious patterns (吉祥模様): Convey good fortune and longevity.
Perfect for use as serving plates, display dishes, or as part of a Japanese art collection.
Meiji era (1868–1912): Authentic antique with strong visual presence.
Ideal for collectors of Japanese porcelain, Meiji-era ceramics, or traditional Kaiseki tableware.
Size
Diameter: 22.3cm / 8.78inch
Height: 3.5cm / 1.38inch
Total Weight (Set of 2): 1059g / 2.33lbs
Condition
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