Two Chokin Plates – Swan and Flower Designs

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Overview

These beautifully crafted Chokin plates feature intricate metal engravings, making them a stunning addition to any art collection.Original: These Chokin plates, previously owned, are in good condition.  The slight wear on the gold edging adds character and a sense of history.

Product Details

Swan Plate

• Diameter: Approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm)
• Condition: Good, with noticeable wear to the gold edge. The swan design remains clear and vibrant.
• Back Inscription:
• The Art of Chokin: Japanese artisans use the ancient Chokin technique to create metal engravings. They gild these engravings with gold and silver, a tradition that originally decorated Samurai Warriors' armament."
  
  • "24 KT Gold Edged."
  • "Made in Japan."
• Additional Information: Large plate stand included.

Flower Plate

• Diameter: Approximately 4 inches (10.2 cm)
• Condition the very worn gold edge, especially around the rim, the floral design remains intact and detailed."
• Back Inscription:
  • "The Art of Chokin: Metal engravings from Japan are created by the ancient art of Chokin. Gilded with gold and silver, the engravings were originally created to decorate the armament of the Samurai Warriors."
  • "Made in Japan."
  • "For decorative purposes only, not for food use, it may poison food."

Condition

These plates show visible wear, particularly on the gold edges, due to their previously owned condition."

Perfect for Collectors

These Chokin plates, with their rich history and elegant design, are perfect for collectors of Japanese art or anyone looking to add a touch of cultural sophistication to their home décor.