Here is a 19th century Japanese imari plate with 3 blue panels and 3 red panels and a flower center. The red panels feature a blue bird and the blue panels feature orange flowers. There are selling accents of gold throughout the front of the plate. It is hand-painted with a moriage depth effect to it. There is some lose to the gold and to the painted images but most of it is the bluish green areas in the picture. There's a double band circle in the middle with a single band just inside of it, plus a blue band around the rim just inside a gold band. The back marking is identical to the Tung-Chih Tungzhimarks of the Ching Dynasty from 1862 to 1874. There are no cracks, chips, or repairs on this excellent condition piece with manufacturer markings consistent with its age. It measures 10 1/4" in diameter and sits 3/4" high.
ME456
Product code: 19th century selling Japanese Decorative Imari Plate