Antique Japanese Late Edo Period Imari Blue & White Porcelain Peony Bowl 12"W Painting Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motif

Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motif liner

The circular wood body features a silver-metal alloy rim

with the exception of some minor dents and shrinkage

a detail commonly seen in high-quality Japanese export cloisonné of the late 19th century

Antique Japanese Late Edo Period Imari Blue & White Porcelain Peony Bowl 12"W Painting Maple leaf and Chrysanthemum motifAntique Japanese Imari Blue and White Porcelain Bowl, Late Edo Period, 12"W Late Edo period, mid 1800's Dimensions 12"W x 2. 25"H This antique Japanese Imari porcelain bowl is decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a freely painted floral and grasses composition. The interior features large, open blossoms and foliage rendered with expressive brushwork, showing intentional variation in tone from pale washes to deeper cobalt pooling. A sweeping rim