Large Japanese Art Nouveau Imari Charger, Taisho Period, circa 1915, Japan
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Large Japanese Art Nouveau Imari Charger, Taisho Period, circa 1915, Japan
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Diameter: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
- Style:Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1915
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In overall good condition, with no chips or repairs. Two minor hairlines to the back rim. Some minor wear and rubbing to the gilding, especially around the rim. Some kiln adhesions around the foot rim.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894736190602
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