Imari porcelain Carp dish, Arita, Japan, c. 1890, Meiji Period.
£290.00
Japanese Imari porcelain Carp dish, Arita, c. 1890, Meiji Period. The canted rectangular dish, moulded to the centre with a large carp, in low relief, hand painted in typical Imari colours, and heightened in gilt. All upon a complex ground of ‘cracked ice’, and flowering plants.
The reverse painted with stylised birds and flowering plants.
Width – 31.5 cm, 12 3/8”.
Depth – 24.5 cm, 9 5/8”.
Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.
