A Pair of Japanese Imari Plates

Late 19th century or early 20th century, scalloped edges, hand painted with sections of small floral roundels over textile designs, interior with a circle containing the "Three Friends of Winter" plum, pine, and bamboo in cobalt blue.

Diameter 8.5 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Good estate condition; some rubbing and loss to gilt along rims.