Japanese Porcelain Peacock Decorative Plate

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View Japanese Porcelain Peacock Decorative Plate with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The use of cobalt blue, iron red, and gold is common, creating visually striking pieces that were both functional and decorative. A vintage Japanese porcelain decorative plate with a peacock and floral motif. Kutani ware is a style of Japanese porcelain known for its vibrant overglaze enamels, often featuring bold designs and intricate patterns. It originated in the Kaga Domain [modern-day Ishikawa Prefecture] during the Edo period, with distinct styles evolving over centuries. The use of cobalt blue, iron red, and gold is common, creating visually striking pieces that were both functional and decorative. This particular plate, with its peacock and floral motif, aligns with the aesthetic often found in Japanese decorative porcelain produced for export or as collectible items. The "Imperial Peacock" designation and the mention of "Arnart Imports" suggest it might be a later production, possibly mid-20th century, designed to evoke traditional Japanese artistry for a Western market. Period: Mid-20th Century Origin: Japan Category: Antiques › Other Antiques.