Japanese Satsuma large charger, Folklore panels & richly gilt, c. 1880

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Japanese Satsuma charger, decorated with three large Folklore panels, the upper fan shape with children playing around a cart of flowers, some with instruments, some reading; the left ‘folded print’ shape with a figure riding an umbrella over the sea, a figure on a dragon in the background, and a heart shape with courtly ladies singing & dancing in a palace interior,; the whole on a finely detailed brocade ground. Unmarked, Meiji period, c. 1880

Condition

small chip at lower rim restored, small losses to raised gold on dancing figure's dress, minor loss to gold on rim.

Size

38cm wide, 7cm high

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