Antique Imari Rare Openwork Design - Serving dish - Porcelain

Late 19th Century Japanese Imari Pierced Porcelain Serving Dish – Unusual Openwork Design An elegant and distinctive Japanese Imari porcelain serving dish dating from the late 19th century, during the Meiji period (1868–1912). Its generous proportions and unusual pierced design make it a particularly attractive example of traditional Japanese decorative porcelain. Origin and Period: Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period. Design and Craftsmanship: The dish features an openwork (pierced or reticulated) design, requiring careful craftsmanship. While traditional Imari porcelain is celebrated for its richly decorated surfaces, pierced examples are less commonly encountered, adding a distinctive decorative appeal to this piece. Dimensions: - Length: 37 cm (14.57 inches) - Depth: 30.8 cm (12.13 inches) - Height: 4.6 cm (1.81 inches) Collectible Appeal: Combining the heritage of Japanese Imari porcelain with an unusual openwork construction, this substantial antique dish would make an attractive addition to a Japanese ceramics collection or an elegant decorative display. A beautiful example of late 19th-century Japanese craftsmanship, appealing to collectors of antique Asian porcelain and Meiji-period decorative arts. Condition: Please refer to the photographs for a detailed assessment of its condition.

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