Occupied Japan Blue and White Chinoiserie Plate

Marked 'Made in Occupied Japan', this blue and white chinoiserie plate carries a historically significant backstamp that places it firmly within the post-war Japanese export period of 1945 to 1952.

Featuring a classic blue and white chinoiserie scene with pagoda, bridge, birds, trees and patterned border detail in a traditional Willow-style composition, this decorative plate is a charming example of the Japanese export ware produced under Allied occupation. The Occupied Japan mark is itself a sought-after collector designation, adding historical interest to the decorative appeal of the piece.

• Maker: Japanese export, marked Made in Occupied Japan
• Dimensions: 1 cm (H) x 23.5 cm (W)
• Condition: Visible condition as shown in images
• Period: c. 1945-1952
• SKU: SKU-00335

A historically interesting piece for collectors of Occupied Japan ceramics, blue and white chinoiserie or Japanese export tableware. Pairs naturally with the Blue and White Chinoiserie-Style Japanese Scene Ceramic Jug (SKU-00322) and the wider Oriental collection.