Antique Japanese Late Edo Period 19th Century Imari Ceramic Plate Blue & White 12.5" Reproduction Japan refined and transformed it

Japan refined and transformed it into an elegant beauty accessory that became a work of art

It measures 2" in across by 1 1/8" tall (5 x 3 cm)

The accompanying tomobako (signed wood storage box) bears the signature and seal of lacquer artist Tanaka Muneyasu (田中宗凌)

pink and green plum blossom as well as golden pine needles

This is essentially actual size at the standard measurements of 10" tall by 15" wide (39

Antique Japanese Late Edo Period 19th Century Imari Ceramic Plate Blue & White 12.5" Reproduction Japan refined and transformed itThis is an antique Japanese late Edo Era (mid 19th century) Imari hand painted plate. This plate measures 12. 25" in diameter by 1. 25" tall. 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. A beautiful example of Japanese workmanship and aesthetic.