Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate - Featuring The Original Maker’s Mark

Description

View Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate - Featuring The Original Maker’s Mark with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate is a valuable piece of Asian antique history, featuring the original maker's mark. Origin: While used extensively in Japanese porcelain (such as Arita or Imari ware), the symbol and the practice of using it as a reign or quality mark originated in Chinese porcelain traditions. This Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate is a valuable piece of Asian antique history, featuring the original maker's mark. Originating from Japan, this antique original plate showcases the intricate craftsmanship and design typical of Japanese Imari porcelain. With its unique and authentic characteristics, this plate would make a coveted addition to any collector's display of Japanese antiques or Asian decorative items. Meaning and Usage Definition: The character translates to "good fortune," "happiness," or "blessing". Purpose: On ceramics, this is often used as a "fuku mark" (meaning good luck) rather than a specific maker's signature. It is a very common decorative motif intended to bring auspiciousness to the owner. **Small chip** Origin: While used extensively in Japanese porcelain (such as Arita or Imari ware), the symbol and the practice of using it as a reign or quality mark originated in Chinese porcelain traditions Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Plates.

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Region of Origin

Japan

Country of Origin

Japan