Collectable Vintage Japanese Imperial Imari Display Plate Enamelware floral blue and white ironstone

floral blue and white ironstone side plate

The case has age related wear especially on the inside and it also has a few tiny dents

The Stanley Pottery was founded by Charles Amison in 1889 and used the letters C

One of the tea plates has a chip underneath the rim

The tea plate has a smooth finishing

Collectable Vintage Japanese Imperial Imari Display Plate Enamelware floral blue and white ironstoneDuring the 17th and early 18th century Japanese porcelain became increasingly popular in Europe and significant amounts of Japanese porcelain was exported to Western countries, mostly by the Dutch East India Company. Japan opened trading to Europe and America at the start of the Meiji period (1868 1913). During this period the Japanese porcelain industry centered around the city of Arita. The largest nearby port was called Imari, through which