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This listing is for a vintage Japanese set of five Washi craft Meimei plates featuring designs inspired by the traditional style of Ogata Kenzan.
The original Japanese information sheet identifies the set as:
“Kenzan Style – Washi E-gawari Meimei Plates (Set of 5)”
Each plate features a different traditional Japanese design decorated with beautiful gold and silver-colored accents.
The five plates have individually colored rims and feature a variety of traditional motifs, including plum blossoms, flowing water and other decorative designs.
These are Washi paper craft plates rather than ceramic plates.
According to the original information sheet, the Washi craft has been treated with a water-resistant finish and can be lightly wiped with a damp cloth after use.
Size
Approximate diameter:
12.9 cm / 5.08 inches
Please refer to the measurement photo for details.
Included
* 5 Washi Meimei plates
* Original Japanese information sheet
Condition
Unused vintage / long-term stored item.
Although these plates have not been used, they have been stored for many years and show noticeable age-related deterioration.
There are areas of cracking, surface lifting, wrinkles, discoloration, edge wear and other signs of aging throughout the set.
These imperfections are especially visible on the brown-colored areas and around some of the edges.
The original information sheet also shows age-related discoloration, stains, creases and wear.
Please note that these are old Japanese craft items and are not in perfect or like-new condition.
Please carefully examine all photos for the exact condition before purchasing.
The set is recommended for collectors of Japanese folk crafts, Washi art, traditional Japanese design, tea ceremony accessories and vintage Japanese decorative items.
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