Antique Japanese Octagonal Blue and White Porcelain Plate With Butterly and Floral Design

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While living in Tokyo, Japan due to a corporate transfer between 1975-1978 and, again,1985-1988, for six years, I collected detailed … Read more While living in Tokyo, Japan due to a corporate transfer between 1975-1978 and, again,1985-1988, for six years, I collected detailed hand-painted antique Japanese porcelains from various antique stores in Japan.
. At this time, I am beginning to list my collection of blue and white antique Imari, some colored Japanese antique Imari rice/soup bowls with lids and some Chinese antique porcelains.
This special antique blue and white plate with detailed hand painting is from the EDO Period (1603-1868) reflecting the popular export ware at that time.
. This octagonal plate originates from Japan. The intricate hand-painted floral and geometric patterns showcase skilled craftsmanship.
. The design features a butterfly and floral motif.
. The intricately painted scroll borders and various patterns showcase the skilled craftsmanship typical of
Edo period.
. Collectors have been drawn to the historic significance, the artistry of the detailed hand-painted design and its decorative appeal.
. I have priced this special antique blue and white plate for its age, condition, quality of artistic execution and, especially, the rare reign, kiln and maker indicated on the back. See less