Description: Shingo Shimamura Fine Porcelain Antique Moriage Encrusted 6 Inch Japanese Plate This delicate plate is at least 100 years old and has no chips or cracks. Shingo Shimamura operated a decorated porcelain shop inKyoto. These types shops produced every conceivable type of Japanese ceramicdecoration under one roof, from Kutani to Imari to Satsuma style decoratedporcelain to moriage encrusted Nippon ware.Shimamura opened a store selling Japanese imports inAtlantic City, (New Jersey) in 1888. He was also an active participant at theWorld Trade Fair of Chicago in 1904, where he exhibited expertly made porcelainwith lavish moriage slip decoration on eggshell porcelain that was particularlywell received by the American public. The company closed in the early 1920's.I'm going to start this auction well below what others are asking and see how it goes. No interest on an auction, so I'm dropping the price and changing it to "Buy it Now".Thanks for looking!And eBay's AI description:This exquisite 6 inch Japanese plate by Shingo Shimamura is a rare antique original from Japan. The fine porcelain material is beautifully crafted with intricate moriage encrusting, making it a unique addition to any collection. Its origins can be traced back to Japan, adding to its authenticity and charm. This piece is perfect for collectors of Asian antiques and those who appreciate the beauty of handcrafted porcelain.
Price: 54.99 USD
Location: Berlin, Maryland
End Time: 2025-01-22T01:32:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.75 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan