How were decorative platters displayed historically?

These large chargers and trays were traditionally placed on wooden stands as centrepieces or mounted on walls to showcase intricate metalwork and colour. In many interiors, they functioned as principal decorative accents within formal reception rooms and parlours.

What is the difference between cloisonne and champleve?

Cloisonne involves soldering fine metal wires onto a solid metal base to form compartments for the enamel paste. Champleve uses hollowed-out troughs carved straight into the metal surface itself to hold the coloured glass compound.

How do I identify a Meiji period piece?

Meiji period metalwork typically displays dense, highly controlled cloisonne patterns featuring natural motifs like birds, dragons, and flora. The period spans from eighteen sixty-eight to nineteen twelve, coinciding with a massive surge in Japanese craftsmanship aimed at export markets.

Can I hang an antique enamel charger on a wall?

Many large chargers were manufactured with display in mind, though older pieces require specialist padded wall hooks to support their weight safely. Care must be taken to ensure the mounting hardware distributes the load evenly across the rim.

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An enamel decorative platter brings together detailed metalwork and vibrant colour, serving as a striking focal point for a room.

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1850.

19th century

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1850.

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Masterpiece Japanese Cloisonne Plate with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Masterpiece Japanese Cloisonne Plate with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1900.

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Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

19th century

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Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

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Large Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

19th century

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Large Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

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£1,750

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Rare Pair of Japanese Arita Clam Shell Dishes- Edo Period

18th century

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Rare Pair of Japanese Arita Clam Shell Dishes- Edo Period

From Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

£2,450

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Samurai / Demon'' Plate. Circa 1890.

19th century

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Samurai / Demon'' Plate. Circa 1890.

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Extemely Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel " Dragon " Plate. Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Extemely Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel " Dragon " Plate. Circa 1900.

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£1,250

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17th century

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Arita (Hizen) Aka-e Porcelain Dish, Late 17th Century (C.1680–1700)

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£500

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dish. Signed Kinkozan. Circa 1890.

19th century

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dish. Signed Kinkozan. Circa 1890.

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Pair Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Dragon'' Chargers. Circa 1890.

19th century

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Pair Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Dragon'' Chargers. Circa 1890.

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Listings feature items spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, incorporating copper, porcelain, bronze, and gilt elements.

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger - 'Bird, Mon and Tendrils' (34cm). Signed. Circa 1870.

19th century

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Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger - 'Bird, Mon and Tendrils' (34cm). Signed. Circa 1870.

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Large Japanese Totai Shippo Charger. Cloisonne Tree Bark - Picturesque Scenery. Circa 1890.

19th century

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Large Japanese Totai Shippo Charger. Cloisonne Tree Bark - Picturesque Scenery. Circa 1890.

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Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bird Sitting on Branch Charger (50cm). Late Edo Period. Circa 1860s.

19th century

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Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bird Sitting on Branch Charger (50cm). Late Edo Period. Circa 1860s.

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Masterpiece Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

19th century

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Masterpiece Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

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Small Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird / Phoenix Charger. Circa 1870.

19th century

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Small Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird / Phoenix Charger. Circa 1870.

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Masterpiece Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

19th century

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Masterpiece Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

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Enamel Decorative Platter

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1850.

Masterpiece Japanese Cloisonne Plate with Auspicious Symbols. Circa 1900.

Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

Large Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate. Spectacular Decoration. Circa 1870.

Rare Pair of Japanese Arita Clam Shell Dishes- Edo Period

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Samurai / Demon'' Plate. Circa 1890.

Extemely Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel " Dragon " Plate. Circa 1900.

Arita (Hizen) Aka-e Porcelain Dish, Late 17th Century (C.1680–1700)

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dish. Signed Kinkozan. Circa 1890.

Pair Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel ''Dragon'' Chargers. Circa 1890.

Rare Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger - 'Bird, Mon and Tendrils' (34cm). Signed. Circa 1870.

Large Japanese Totai Shippo Charger. Cloisonne Tree Bark - Picturesque Scenery. Circa 1890.

Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bird Sitting on Branch Charger (50cm). Late Edo Period. Circa 1860s.

Masterpiece Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

Small Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 'Ho-o' Bird / Phoenix Charger. Circa 1870.

Masterpiece Huge Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Charger. Late Edo Period. Circa 1860.

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