Antique Japanese Edo Era 19th Century Imari Ceramic Plate 8.75" Banner wax and silicone buildup

wax and silicone buildup

The two main drawer locks are still operable with an included key

Vintage Japanese silk Kimono in striated purples

Art Length = 45"  Width = 16

Antique Japanese Edo Era 19th Century Imari Ceramic Plate 8.75" Banner wax and silicone buildupThis is an antique Japanese late Edo Era (mid 19th century) imari plate hand painted in bold colors. This plate measures 8 3 4" in diameter by 1 1 4" tall (24 x 3 cm). Having been in storage for most of the past century this plate remains in very fine condition with no chips, cracks or hairlines. Some wear on of the gilding helps age the piece and show it's authenticity as do the kiln flaws shown in the photos. Various traditional hand painted motifs