A square Imari plate with a fitted strainer, Meiji period, 1868-1912. the square platter with rounded moulded corners decorated with floral tapestry reserves in cobalt, iron red, orange with gilt enrichments to the border, four butterflies centrally below a removable pierced dish with patterned and floral borders; a bordered blue mark underside. Height 6.5 cm length 33.5 cm. Width 33.5 cm