Antique Kutani Dishes - Set of 4 Hand Painted Japanese Porcelain Plates 4.5in

This set of antique Kutani dishes features four hand painted Japanese porcelain plates from the Meiji era, dating back to the 1870s. Each small decorative plate measures 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) in diameter and showcases a unique flower design with a samurai figure decorating the blossom, capturing traditional Japanese style and artistry. These antique Kutani dishes offer collectors and enthusiasts an authentic glimpse into Japanese vintage set craftsmanship, blending history with elegant ceramic dinnerware.

Crafted from fine porcelain and ceramic, these Japanese porcelain plates each weigh approximately 3.6 ounces (103 grams), making them ideal for display or light use. The rims are adorned with a petal-like motif that enhances their aesthetic appeal. One plate has a delicate Kintsugi repaired plate restoration, highlighting the beauty of imperfection and preserving its historical value.

Key features and benefits:

- Authentic Meiji era tableware from the 1870s Imari plates collection → Adds historical significance to your antique tableware display

- Hand painted porcelain with detailed flower design dishes → Ensures each piece is unique and artistically valuable

- Compact size of 4.5 inches diameter → Perfect for serving small portions or as decorative accents

- Lightweight ceramic dinnerware set → Easy to handle and display safely

- Includes original wooden box → Provides safe storage and enhances gift presentation

- Kintsugi repaired plate → Demonstrates traditional Japanese restoration techniques that celebrate heritage

These Japanese antique tableware pieces are in good vintage condition with minor scratches and dirt consistent with age. The Kintsugi repair is professionally done, maintaining both function and charm. This set is ideal for collectors of Japanese floral porcelain or anyone seeking to enrich their home with authentic traditional Japanese style.

Each plate’s story is preserved through its intricate hand painting and careful craftsmanship, making this ceramic dinnerware set a rare find for antique lovers. The combination of flower motifs and samurai imagery reflects cultural artistry from over 140 years ago.

We ship securely worldwide using trusted couriers like DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking included. Free shipping is offered to the US, Europe, and most destinations, with combined shipping discounts available when purchasing multiple items. Returns are accepted within 14 days if items are returned in original condition.

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