Antique c1900 Meiji Era Japanese Ceramic Imari Plate Cranes w/ Landscape 6" Mizuya red and green with design

red and green with design of cherry blossoms and geisha at a spring festival

yet well loved

This  is a beautiful hand carved Ranma Hori in the shape of a peacock flying left

as if it may have been custom made for a merchant or artisan

The Kannon Biraki Tansu was often given as part of a bride's dowry in order to be able to store the precious wedding kimono and accessories

Antique c1900 Meiji Era Japanese Ceramic Imari Plate Cranes w/ Landscape 6" Mizuya red and green with designThis is an antique late Meiji Era (c. 1900) Japanese Imari ceramic plate with a transfer print design of a roofed structure with people sitting beneath it. A sculptured pine tree sits in the foreground as a tall mountain floats above. A popular landscape of the Meiji era. It measures 6" in diameter by 1 1 2" tall. Having been in storage for over 150 years, with the exception of some minor production flaws it remains in fine condition. A great size for