Japanese Porcelain Kraak Plate Blue White Flower Scroll Chrysantemum Edo 17C

£125.00

Inventory Code: INV4238

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Japanese Porcelain Kraak Plate Blue White Flower Scroll Chrysantemum Edo 17C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4238

Object: Plate

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Japan

Period: Edo Period

Date: 17th Century

Decoration: Blue and white Kraak style panels with chrysanthemum flowers and scroll motifs

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 6.2 in / 15.5 cm

Height: 1.2 in / 3.0 cm

CONDITION

GOOD (4/5) – Minor kiln flaws, light fritting and glaze imperfections consistent with age. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Japanese porcelain plate decorated in underglaze cobalt blue in the Kraak style. The central reserve features flowering chrysanthemum sprays and scrolling foliage surrounded by segmented geometric border panels. The reverse is painted with flowing scroll motifs in blue. An attractive early Edo export porcelain example with refined hand painted decoration.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Japanese Kraak style porcelains of the Edo period were heavily influenced by earlier Chinese export wares produced for foreign markets. These blue and white plates became highly sought after in Europe during the 17th century. Collectors value them for their transitional aesthetics and historic trade significance.

NOTES

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