Collectable Vintage Japanese Imari Style Display Plate - Peacocks Art & Craft Height of handles: 8

Height of handles: 8

An octagon shaped tin with a lift on / off lid originally retailed by Woolworths and contained teabags

The tea cup is impressed Made in England

Height of rim: 16 cm

Dishwasher proof

Collectable Vintage Japanese Imari Style Display Plate - Peacocks Art & Craft Height of handles: 8During the 17th and early 18th century Japanese porcelain became increasingly popular in Europe and significant amounts of Japanese porcelain was exported to Western countries, mostly by the Dutch East India Company. Japan opened trading to Europe and America at the start of the Meiji period (1868 1913). During this period the Japanese porcelain industry centered around the city of Arita. The largest nearby port was called Imari, through which