How were these wall chargers displayed?

These large porcelain dishes were primarily intended for visual display in Victorian and Edwardian reception rooms rather than for serving food. Owners often mounted them on walls or stood them upright on sideboards to showcase the intricate Imari patterns.

How do I identify a Meiji period piece?

Items from the Meiji period typically display the characteristic deep cobalt underglaze paired with iron red enamel and gold leaf. The potting style reflects the late nineteenth-century export boom to Britain.

Can these plates be hung safely on walls?

Wall chargers and plates require secure, padded wire hangers specifically designed for heavy porcelain items. Checking the stability of the rim and the weight distribution ensures safe display.

What subjects appear on these chargers?

Common motifs include exotic birds, floral arrangements, and traditional figures such as the Seven Lucky Gods. These subjects were hand-painted onto the ceramic surface using layered enamel glazes.

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These scalloped japanese wall chargers and plates bring vibrant Meiji and Victorian interiors to life with traditional cobalt underglaze and iron red enamel.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Japanese Quality Imari Plate

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Scalloped Japanese Wall Chargers

Antique Japanese Quality Imari Plate

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