A JAPANESE IMARI CHARGER, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) fluted, centrally painted with a vase of flowers against a ground filled with ho-o birds and flowers, 47cm diameter; together with a Japanese Imari large bowl, Meiji period, painted with panels of shishi against an elaborate ground, 31cm diameter, some damage (2)Descriptions in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports and all lots are sold as viewed. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in good condition. Prospective bidders are recommended to request a condition report prior to bidding, wherever possible satisfying themselves in person at the gallery as to the condition of a lot.