Rare Pattern Antique 12” Japanese Imari Scalloped Charger with Bats, Peaches & Fan Motifs - Circa 1870-1890 Arita floor vase Use: Display dish

Use: Display dish

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Rare Pattern Antique 12” Japanese Imari Scalloped Charger with Bats, Peaches & Fan Motifs - Circa 1870-1890 Arita floor vase Use: Display dishFortune follows this piece everywhere it goes. Painted in the full Imari palette deep cobalt, iron red, and vivid green this twelve inch scalloped charger carries a composition rich with Japanese auspicious symbolism: lucky bats in flight, peaches of immortality, and two open fans at the center radiating outward in crisp blue and white. Meiji period Arita at its most exportable and most beautiful. The verso is clean white with three sketched roundels;