19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Bowl

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This large, distinctive, octagonal porcelain Imari bowl is painted in rich, inky blue, copper, orange, red and green. It's elegant, … Read more This large, distinctive, octagonal porcelain Imari bowl is painted in rich, inky blue, copper, orange, red and green. It's elegant, geometric structure focuses on an elaborate floral arrangement surrounded by eight panels of stylized garden scenes and leafy medallions. The underside is decorated in a repeated garland pattern each centred with a chrysanthemum. All artwork is tastefully embellished with applied gilt decoration. See less