FINE! Japanese antiques fine Imari porcelain plate octagon dish Dragon Indigo Blue White qilin hand painting KOIMARI EDO craft 6.4in/16.2cm

FINE! Japanese antiques fine Imari porcelain plate octagon dish Dragon Indigo Blue White qilin hand painting KOIMARI EDO craft 6.4in/16.2cm.

This is a plate made in the Edo period called Koimari. It is beautifully octagonal in shape, and the hand-painted center is a giraffe, a legendary creature said to be a messenger of the gods.
Around the center, clouds are drawn by a technique called "Some-nuki," which is very beautiful. Dyeing is recommended because of its unique atmosphere. It is in good condition and can be used immediately.

□ Size: H 1.5in × W 6.4in（about H3.7cm×W16.2cm ）
□ Weight : 9.5oz (270g)
□ Material : porcelain

condition...
It is in good condition, but there are small scratches and dirt due to aging.

I list antiques that sometimes have chips, rubbings and cracks
as they are very old antiques so please check the images and understand the current
condition before buying.