Set of Imari Floral Plates

Description:

Set of Imari Floral Plates, Japan, 19th/20th century, with lobed rim, resting on a short raised foot, the cavetto decorated with flowers in three floral panels alternating with three lozenge-shaped ones, the well with a single flower arrangement on a stand inside a patterned band, the exterior with three floral branches, rings in underglaze blue near foot and base, dia. 11 7/8 in.
Estimate $200-250

minor fritting, loss of gilt around rim; pockmarks and bumps from clay impurities; minor warping to one; surface stains to some.


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