Set of 6 Vintage Japanese Arita Ware Rectangular Plates -8 X 3.5 Inches

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View Set of 6 Vintage Japanese Arita Ware Rectangular Plates -8 X 3.5 Inches with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. These have no maker mark however I have the rest of this set and the other pieces do bear the mark so one can conclude that given the style and quality of porcelain that these are authentic. These are the sushi plates. underglaze) finish.Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage set of six (6) Japanese Arita Ware (有田焼) rectangular ceramic serving plates. Crafted by the historic Nabeshima Kazan (鍋島華山) Kiln , these pieces feature an elegant, traditional sometsuke (blue and white underglaze) finish. These have no maker mark however I have the rest of this set and the other pieces do bear the mark so one can conclude that given the style and quality of porcelain that these are authentic. Design Elements Central Motif: Features highly detailed Karako (traditional Chinese boys/children playing). In Asian ceramic art, the Karako pattern is an auspicious symbol representing family prosperity, longevity, and good fortune. Border: Framed by an intricate, geometric interlocking floral wave border typical of classic Nabeshima-style artistry. These are the sushi plates. Measuring 8 inches long by approximately 3.5. Inches wide. These are in wonderful vintage condition. No chips, cracks or crazing. The blue color is vibrant and the glaze is smooth and consistent. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Japanese › Bowls & Plates.

Culture

Japanese

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Japan