Antique Japanese Blue and White Octagonal Plate With 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 likely from late Edo period to early Meiji period due to the kiln mark.
. Ko-Imari ware is highly prized for its vibrant underglaze blue decorations and distinct Japanese aesthetic, often incorporating landscape and or floral motifs.
. The visible mark on the base suggests a specific workshop or period, which increases its value.
. This octagonal plate originates from Japan. The intricate hand-painted floral and geometric patterns showcase skilled craftsmanship.
. The design features a floral motif.
. The intricately painted scroll borders and various patterns showcase the skilled craftsmanship.
. Collectors have been drawn to Ko-Imari for its the historical significance, decorative appeal, the artistry of the detailed hand-painted design and its intricate artistry of its design.
. I have priced this special antique blue and white plate for its age, condition, quality of artistic execution and the rare reign, kiln and maker indicated on the back and clarity of provenance. See less