{"product_id":"large-14-5-antique-japanese-imari-charger-meiji-period-1868-1912","title":"Large 14.5\" Antique Japanese Imari Charger - Meiji Period (1868-1912)","description":"\u003cp class=\"_p_1iy4o_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA magnificent antique Japanese Imari charger from the celebrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeiji Period (1868–1912)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produced at the Arita kilns in the classic Imari palette of underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze iron-red enamels, and gold gilt accents on a bright white porcelain ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1iy4o_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe charger features a traditional six-panel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elappet border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e surrounding a central floral medallion, with hand-painted decoration depicting mountain landscapes, phoenixes in flight, and intricate geometric diaper patterns — a composition that exemplifies the finest decorative porcelain of the Meiji era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1iy4o_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeiji period Imari chargers of this size and quality are highly collectible, representing Japan's golden age of export porcelain when Arita ware was prized across Europe and America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"_ul_1iy4o_146\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arita, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meiji (1868–1912)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted — mountain landscapes, phoenixes, geometric diaper patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze iron-red, gold gilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5\" (36.8cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e No chips, cracks, or crazing; enamel and gilding show minimal wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402786480460,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/8726\/2284\/files\/4d1eb68e-il_fullxfull.7964183287_jvnd.jpg?v=1777401581","url":"https:\/\/bshivedesign.co.uk\/products\/large-14-5-antique-japanese-imari-charger-meiji-period-1868-1912","provider":"BsHiveDesign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}