Antique Meiji Era Japanese Ceramic Akai-Imari Plate w/ Kokeshi Dolls & Cartwheels POSIM It is decorated with the

It is decorated with the Crossed Feather Mon (family crest) and Peony flowers

Featuring a mirrored scene  of cherry blossoms in bloom with a tiny sparrow flying in to perch on them

This plate is one of a collection of 8 at the time of this writing

He raises a small kotsuzuchi (打ち出の小槌

It measures 15 1/2" in diameter by 2" tall and weighs 6lbs 12oz

Antique Meiji Era Japanese Ceramic Akai-Imari Plate w/ Kokeshi Dolls & Cartwheels POSIM It is decorated with theThis is an antique late Meiji Era (c. 1900) Japanese Akai Imari ceramic plate Hand Painted with traditional Japanese design of Kokeshi dolls and cartwheels in Red blue, green, and gold around a central blue floral design. Diameter = 8. 5" Height = 1. 5"