Pair of Japanese imari chargers, circa 1700
Pair of Japanese imari chargers, circa 1700
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Description
Pair of Japanese imari chargers, circa 1700, decorated to the central roundels with a rocky riverside scene with maple, pagoda and pavilion, the rims with alternate scrolling cartouches containing further landscape scenes with prunus and chrysanthemum, and peonies against a foliate gilt ground, the reverse with scrolling leaves in underglaze blue and flowers in iron-red to outer rim and the base with double concentric circle in underglaze blue containing a flower in iron red and gilt. An imari dish with similar central design can be found in the Metropolitan Museum
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| Origin | Oriental Other |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Very good |
| Diameter | 15 in. (38cm.) |
Product REF: W113
