A group of four Japanese Imari wares, Edo to Meiji periods, 19th to early 20th century, a scalloped bowl with blue patterns interspersed with handpainted birds and foliage on a brown ground, dishes with radiating patterns in colours, and a low dish with patterned panels and floral motifs and having an old staple repair; all with characters underside, one with a rabbit mark, large bowl height 7 cm. Diameter 27 cm. Plate diameter 25 cm, 17.5 cm. And 17 cm