Antique Japanese Meiji Era Octagonal Ceramic Imari Plates Ikebana Motif Cloisonne Sugi case & interior (Japanese

Sugi case & interior (Japanese Cedar)

or entryway

Diameter = 9 1/2" (28cm)   Height = 3 1/4" (10cm)  Weight = 3lbs 4oz

but rather stamp ones name with a chop or inkan like this one

To this day such dolls / sculptures are placed out on Boys Day to welcome in good favor for a strong and healthy son

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Octagonal Ceramic Imari Plates Ikebana Motif Cloisonne Sugi case & interior (JapaneseThis is an antique Japanese Meiji era (c1890's) Octagonal Imari plate with a transfer print of two Ikebana arrangements surrounded by traditional designs. Straight sided plates where more challenging to make and fire.