Antique Set of Ten Japanese Nabeshima Mt Fuji Celadon Pottery 8.5" Plates 1900 Decorative Arts " the famous circus horse

" the famous circus horse

the crest surmounted with a carved swag garland

Regarded as an “artist’s artist

signed circa 1925

Rookwood Pottery

Antique Set of Ten Japanese Nabeshima Mt Fuji Celadon Pottery 8.5" Plates 1900 Decorative Arts " the famous circus horseA fine set of ten antique Japanese celedon glazed Meiji period Mt. Fuji Plates, signed Nabeshima, circa 1900. Each circular plate is 8. 5" in diameter, with a rich celadon green glaze, all ten are hand painted with raised white enamel decoration representing Mt. Fuiji. All ten plates are signed "Nabeshima" to the verso with a blue four character mark, the base having a cream glaze slightly raised foot with a blue circle around the inside of the foot