Imari pattern #198, each painted with peony and songbird panels in the traditional iron red and cobalt blue colors with lavish gilding. (15) pieces including: (10) plates with underglaze blue marks and impressed backstamp (10.25" dia.); (2) plates with printed red mark and impressed backstamp (10 1/8" dia.); (2) plates with underglaze blue mark and impressed backstamp (9"); and one large meat platter with well & tree, rubbed black mark (22.25" x 18.5").

All with crazing, all with minute knife marks, one plate with several small rim imperfections which are likely original.

$1,000 - 2,000