What is an antique japanese charger plate used for?

These large decorative dishes were primarily created for display, intended to be mounted on walls or set upon stands in a reception room. Their wide surfaces provided artisans with a grand canvas to showcase elaborate hand-painted export designs for international markets.

How do I identify a Meiji period piece?

Meiji period items date from eighteen sixty-eight to nineteen twelve, a time of prolific craft production and export expansion. Look for detailed hand-painted motifs like birds, flowers, and landscapes executed on porcelain, Satsuma pottery, or cloisonne enamel.

What is the difference between Imari and Kutani wares?

Imari porcelain typically relies on a distinct palette of cobalt blue, iron red, and gold, often featuring symmetrical floral and geometric borders. Kutani wares, by contrast, frequently employ bolder monochromatic green or multi-coloured enamel schemes depicting figurative scenes and natural studies.

How should I display a large charger safely?

Large chargers require sturdy wall hangers specifically designed for heavy ceramic plates to distribute the weight evenly along the rim. When placing them on flat surfaces, utilise stable wooden display stands that secure the base and prevent tipping.

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An antique japanese charger plate brings rich Meiji period colour and intricate hand-painted detail into a room as a striking wall display or table centrepiece.

Pair of 19th C. Japanese Kutani 'House Sparrow' Plates

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Pair of 19th C. Japanese Kutani 'House Sparrow' Plates

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Large Imari Charger C1880

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Late Nineteenth Century Japanese Charger.

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Late Nineteenth Century Japanese Charger.

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Large Kutani Charger and Vase with Cover

1900 - 1920

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Large Kutani Charger and Vase with Cover

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