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What are Imari plates?

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What are Imari plates?
Imari is the Western term for Arita ware, or Japanese porcelain made at the Arita kilns. Imari porcelain was very popular in the 17th and 18th century and was produced in large quantities. Typically these items were made with an underglaze of blue, with additional colors added in an overglaze style. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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Antique Quality Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique quality Japanese Imari plate having a scalloped edge with wonderful hand painted panels in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Quality Antique Victorian Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian Japanese Imari plate having fantastic hand painted panels of carp
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Victorian Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Two Antique Japanese Quality Imari Plates
Located in Suffolk, GB
Two antique Japanese quality Imari plates having a scalloped shaped edge and boasting wonderful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Tampa, FL
A late 19th century very colorful Japanese Imari plate with scalloped edges. Plate is signed.
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Antique 1890s Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Antique Japanese Quality Imari Plates
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of antique Japanese quality Imari plates having scalloped edges with wonderful hand painted
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Early 20th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Quality Antique Japanese Hand Painted Imari Plate
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Japanese hand painted Imari plate wonderfully hand painted in blue, red, white
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

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