Antique Japanese Meiji Era Octagonal Ceramic Imari Plates Ikebana Motif Cloisonne Diameter = 3" (7

Diameter = 3" (7

To this day such dolls / sculptures are placed out on Boys Day to welcome in good favor for a strong and healthy son

a Japanese storage box adorned with the beauty of black lacquer and hand-painted circles featuring intricate designs of chrysanthemums

The email artist Chikayoshi was most actively working in the 1870's and 1880's

but rather stamp ones name with a chop or inkan like this one

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Octagonal Ceramic Imari Plates Ikebana Motif Cloisonne Diameter = 3" (7This is an antique Japanese Meiji era (c1890's) Octagonal Imari plate with a transfer print of two Ikebana arrangements surrounded by traditional designs. Straight sided plates where more challenging to make and fire.