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Yokohama Story Decorative Plate – Showa Era Japanese Export Style (12 inch / 30.5 cm)
Yokohama Story Decorative Plate – Showa Era Japanese Export Style (12 inch / 30.5 cm)
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Description
This stunning “Yokohama Story” decorative plate was produced in Japan during the Showa era (around the 1970s–1980s).
Designed as a commemorative and decorative piece, it beautifully captures the spirit of Japan’s port-opening era in the late 19th century.
The centerpiece depicts a majestic Western sailing ship, while the surrounding motifs include Western figures in period attire and vibrant floral patterns. The design symbolizes the cultural exchange between Japan and the West during the opening of Yokohama Port in the Meiji period.
Finished with vivid overglaze enamels and touches of gold, this large plate makes a striking display for any interior. It comes with the original presentation box and a plastic display stand, making it perfect for collectors or as a unique gift.
Dimensions & Weight
- Diameter: approx. 30.5 cm (12 inch)
- Depth: approx. 3 cm (1.2 inch)
- Weight (plate only): approx. 1058 g (2.3 lbs)
- Weight (with box): approx. 1360 g (3 lbs)
Condition
Vintage piece in very good condition. Minor wear and natural age-related marks, but overall well-preserved.
Comes with the original fabric-covered box and plastic display stand.
Features
- Showa Era vintage (1970s–1980s)
- Part of the “Yokohama Story” decorative plate series
- Motifs of ships and Western figures symbolizing Japan’s port-opening era
- Kutani/Imari revival style with colorful enamels and gold accents
- Large size (12 inch) – ideal as a wall or shelf display
- Includes original box and display stand
⚠️ Care Instructions
This is a vintage decorative plate with overglaze enamels and gold gilt.
Not suitable for microwave, oven, or dishwasher use.
Recommended for display and decorative purposes only.
🌍 Shipping & HandlingYour item will be shipped from Japan with a tracking number. Free worldwide shipping is included. Each item is securely packed using protective materials to ensure it arrives safely.
💰 Customs & Import TaxesFor orders shipped to the United States and European Union, applicable import duties, VAT, and customs clearance charges are prepaid by the seller under DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) terms.For orders shipped to other countries or regions, import duties, VAT, and customs fees may apply depending on local regulations. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
📦 International OrdersUnited States & European Union: Orders are shipped via a DDP service. Applicable import duties, taxes, and customs charges are prepaid by the seller, so you should not normally be required to pay additional import charges upon delivery.Other countries and regions: Orders are generally shipped under DAP (Delivered At Place) terms. Import duties, VAT, and customs fees are not included and may be charged upon delivery.
⚠️ Important NoticeIn accordance with international law, we do not mark items as "gifts" or under-declare their value to avoid customs duties.
🧹 CleaningThis vintage item has been gently and professionally cleaned to preserve its original appearance and quality.
❌ Returns & RefundsPlease note: due to the nature of vintage items, all sales are final. We do not accept returns or refunds. Kindly review all photos and videos carefully before purchasing.
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