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An antique Japanese Imari-style hand-painted porcelain tableware service. Meiji era, 1868 to 1912. A total of 31 items, including plates, lidded cups, saucers, bowls, serving dishes. Black Ship design. The central roundel encloses a Dutch three-master ship at sea, surrounded by a large border with two smaller panels enclosing a similar ship and two faux coats-of-arms, divided by pairs of standing Dutchmen. Cobalt blue, green, red, and gold color palette. The saucers have a Kanji hallmark on the bottom. Imari ware is a Western term for a brightly-coloured style of Japanese export porcelain from the Arita region in the 17-18th centuries. The Black Ship design refers to the Nanban trade period of the 16th and 17th centuries, when European traders and missionaries started actively engaging with Japan. Collectible Asian Oriental Tableware And Serveware.

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