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Set of 12 Satsuma Meiji Period Plates
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Set of 12 Satsuma Meiji Period Plates

1900 - 1920
For Sale by AJD Antiques
Description

Actually there are 12 x 7" Diameter plates plus one which is 8.5" diameter - so 13 in total.

All with the same decoration of Japanese men and women in a gathering either side of a river and with a bridge in the centre ground, edged with gold and bronze lozenges.

Dating to the late Meiji period around 1900 and marked for Shinzan they are all in excellent condition except one which has a small chip on the top edge.

Size:

Diameter - 12 x 7" (18cm) + 1 x 8.5" (21.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated these Meiji Period Satsuma Plates to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1090491
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32475
Description
Actually there are 12 x 7" Diameter plates plus one which is 8.5" diameter - so 13 in total.
All with the same decoration of Japanese men and women in a gathering either side of a river and with a bridge in the centre ground, edged with gold and bronze lozenges.
AJD Antiques
fig 1. A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders.
fig 1. Set of 12 Satsuma Meiji Period Plates

Dating to the late Meiji period around 1900 and marked for Shinzan they are all in excellent condition except one which has a small chip on the top edge.

Size:

Diameter - 12 x 7" (18cm) + 1 x 8.5" (21.5cm)

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated these Meiji Period Satsuma Plates to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090491
Dealers Internal Ref
32475
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders.
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Archive I A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders.

Set of 12 Satsuma Meiji Period Plates

Archive II A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View II
Archive III A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View III
Archive IV A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View IV
Archive V A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View V
Archive VI A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View VI
Archive VII A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View VII
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Archive IX A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View IX
Archive X A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View X
Archive XI A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View XI
Archive XII A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View XII
Archive XIII A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders. View XIII
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A set of twelve circular Japanese Satsuma earthenware plates featuring hand-painted landscape scenes with figures framed by wide gilded decorative borders.
Set of 12 Satsuma Meiji Period Plates
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Satsuma ware from the Meiji period (18681912) is renowned for its light crackle glaze, detailed polychrome enamel painting, and lavish overglaze gilding. These pieces were produced largely for Western export, often featuring intricate landscapes, historical scenes, and botanical motifs.

Traditional Satsuma ceramics are made from a yellowish earthenware body covered with a clear or ivory-tinted crackle glaze. The surface decoration incorporates delicate coloured enamels and pure gold leaf gilding applied in multiple precise firings.

Authentic pieces exhibit a fine, uniform crackle pattern across the clear glaze, precise hand-painted line work, and raised enamel textures. Many authentic export items bear a Japanese maker signature, trademark, or the Shimazu clan crest on the underside.

Set individual plates on acrylic display stands along a console table, arrange them inside an illuminated glass cabinet, or mount the full set as a geometric gallery wall display to add texture and historical interest to modern spaces.

Dust the ceramics gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. Avoid immersing the pieces in water or using abrasive chemical detergents, as moisture and friction can erode overglaze gilding and delicate enamels over time.
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