Pair of Japanese imari chargers, circa 1700

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Pair of Japanese imari chargers, circa 1700

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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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item details
Origin Oriental Other
Period 18th Century
Condition Very good
Diameter 15 in. (38cm.)

Product REF: W113