A square Imari plate, Meiji period, 1868-1912, with a scalloped edge well decorated with asymmetric reserves and patterned borders, with peony in vases, fruits, shi shi and cranes in a typical iron red and cobalt palette, with a single scalloped reserve to the foreground with a turquoise ground; single character mark underside. Height 5 cm length 28 cm. Width 28 cm