A LARGE IMARI PORCELAIN CHARGER Lot n° 1043

Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) Painted in underglaze and overglaze polychrome enamels on the show side with a central flower-filled vase, surrounded by a border of reserves enclosing repeated floral and figural compositions. The backside with three flower sprays. DIAMETER 52 cm Condition: Good condition with traces of use and wear to enamels. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since.